Past Events

Monday 21 October 2019

IAS Fellows' Seminar - Glorious mud: the roles of clay minerals in the exceptional preservation of organic fossils 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Dr Sean McMahon (University of Edinburgh), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 17 October 2019

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - How to find a fossil on Mars 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Ustinov Room, Van Mildert College, Dr Sean McMahon (University of Edinburgh), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 15 October 2019

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Music in the Mind and the Brain 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Penthouse Suite, Collingwood College, Professor Andrea Halpern (Bucknell University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 14 October 2019

IAS Fellows' Seminar - What make clays in mud volcano antibacterial? 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Dr Elshan Abdullayev (French-Azerbaijani University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 7 October 2019

IAS Fellows' Seminar - Modification of Clay Minerals to Increase their Antibacterial Efficiency 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Hailiang Dong (University of Miami), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 16 September 2019

Future of Evidence: A critical appraisal of robustness, synthesis and generalisability of evidence in social sciences and health – Workshop 8:45am to 4:30pm, CG60 Lecture Theatre, Chemistry, Durham University, Contact enquiry.drmc@durham.ac.uk

Friday 19 July 2019

Conference: Consent: Histories, Representations, and Frameworks for the Future Contact hannah.e.piercy@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 18 July 2019

Conference: Consent: Histories, Representations, and Frameworks for the Future Contact hannah.e.piercy@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 6 July 2019

Conference: Under the Microscope: Global Citizenship, Immigration and the Refugee Crisis 9:00am to 4:30pm, Ustinov College, Dr Alison Jobe (Durham University), Dr Anna Rowlands (Durham University), Dr Emma Hill (University of Edinburgh, UK), Contact ustinov.conference@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 13 April 2019

Conference: The Early Medieval Archaeology Student Symposium (EMASS) Contact kelly.m.clarke@durham.ac.uk; katie.d.haworth@durham.ac.uk

Friday 12 April 2019

Conference: The Early Medieval Archaeology Student Symposium (EMASS) Contact kelly.m.clarke@durham.ac.uk; katie.d.haworth@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 11 April 2019

Conference: The Early Medieval Archaeology Student Symposium (EMASS) Contact kelly.m.clarke@durham.ac.uk; katie.d.haworth@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 19 March 2019

Who are “We the People”? Community beyond the state - Seminar: 'Back to the Ancient Future! Classicising National Imaginaries in Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany' 4:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Dr Helen Roche (Durham University), Contact amy.russell@durham.ac.uk

Monday 18 March 2019

IAS Fellows' Seminar - Transgression and Transcendence: cosmic narratives of play, pleasure and spirit 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Dr Staci Newmahr ( State University of New York at Buffalo State), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 12 March 2019

Who are “We the People”? Community beyond the state - Seminar: 'Reflection on We the People' 4:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Dr Michael Sevel (University of Sydney); Dr Henry Jones (Durham University), Contact amy.russell@durham.ac.uk;

Monday 11 March 2019

IAS Fellows' Seminar - The Transition to the Dark Side: Adventures in Density Functional Theory by a Wavefunction Theorist: A different, powerful perspective 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Rodney Bartlett (University of Florida), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 8 March 2019

Who are “We the People”? Community beyond the state - Workshop - “Community Beyond the (Nation) State” Birley Room, Hatfield College, Durham University, Contact amy.russell@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 7 March 2019

Who are “We the People”? Community beyond the state - Workshop - “Community Beyond the (Nation) State” Birley Room, Hatfield College, Durham University, Contact amy.russell@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 5 March 2019

Who are “We the People”? Community beyond the state - Seminar: 'Who decides who are the People?' 4:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Paul Pickering (Australian National University), Contact amy.russell@durham.ac.uk

Monday 4 March 2019

Christopherson Knott Fellow's Seminar - The Changing Legal Structure of the EU Internal Market 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Robert Schuetze (Durham Law School), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - The Rule of Law and its Value 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Sports Hall, Josephine Butler College, Dr Michael Sevel (University of Sydney), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 28 February 2019

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Small solutions for big problems: Nanoscience contributing to artificial photosynthesis 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Sheraton Park, Ustinov College, Professor Jurriaan Huskens (University of Twente), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 26 February 2019

Who are “We the People”? Community beyond the state - Seminar: 'Colonial Subjects and Petitions to Parliament, c. 1780-1918' 4:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Dr Richard Huzzey (Durham University); Dr Henry Miller (Durham University), Contact amy.russell@durham.ac.uk;

Monday 25 February 2019

COFUND Fellows' Seminar - Oil and people in the Arctic, scientific and artistic view 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Dr Maria Tysiachniouk (Wageningen University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Cubic Membranes: the nature nano-gallery of art 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Dr Zakaria Almsherqi (National University of Singapore), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 21 February 2019

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Who were the people? From ‘Swinish Multitude’ to ‘Members Unlimited’ in the British world 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Sheraton Park, Ustinov College, Professor Paul Pickering (Australian National University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 19 February 2019

Who are “We the People”? Community beyond the state - Seminar: 'The Bonds of Affection' 4:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Michèle Lowrie (University of Chicago); Dr Ioannis Ziogas (Durham University), Contact amy.russell@durham.ac.uk

Monday 18 February 2019

IAS Fellows' Seminar - Cubic membranes: Formation and their potential role(s) in nature 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Dr Zakaria Almsherqi (National University of Singapore), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 13 February 2019

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Security and the caring leader in Vergil’s Aeneid and Roman Imperial Ideology 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Lindisfarne Centre, St Aidans College, Professor Michèle Lowrie (University of Chicago), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 12 February 2019

Who are “We the People”? Community beyond the state - Seminar: 'Weaving Communities: Reading Feminist Science Fiction for Global Constitutionalisation' 4:00pm to 5:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Dr Ruth Houghton (University of Newcastle): Professor Aoife O’Donoghue (Durham University), Contact amy.russell@durham.ac.uk

Monday 11 February 2019

IAS Fellows' Seminar - Multivalent molecular interactions: Bridging time and length scales 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Jurriaan Huskens (University of Twente), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 7 February 2019

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Between Complacency, Caution, and Hope: opportunities and challenges posed by technology to democracy 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Sir James Knott Hall, Trevelyan College, Professor Gert Jan van der Wilt (Radboud University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 6 February 2019

Lecture: Biomembrane crystallization 2:00pm to 3:00pm, Lecture Theatre Ph30, Physics Department, Rochester Building, Dr Zakaria Almsherqi (National University of Singapore), Contact kislon.voitchovsky@durham.ac.
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Danger Discourse: neo-conformism and the fear of everything 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Joachim Room, College of St Hild & St Bede, Dr Staci Newmahr ( State University of New York at Buffalo State), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 5 February 2019

Who are “We the People”? Community beyond the state - Seminar: 'Saying no to health care technology: strictly private choices, or forging communities?' 4:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Gert Jan van der Wilt (Radboud University), Contact amy.russell@durham.ac.uk;

Monday 4 February 2019

IAS Fellows' Seminar - Liberalism and Community Revisited 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Dr Michael Sevel (University of Sydney), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 3 February 2019

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Participatory Data Design: Acting in a digital world 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Joachim Room, College of St Hild and St Bede, Professor Torben Elgaard Jenson

Friday 1 February 2019

Who are “We the People”? Community beyond the state: Workshop - “We the People” until 1:00pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Durham University , Contact amy.russell@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 31 January 2019

Who are “We the People”? Community beyond the state: Workshop - “We the People” 2:00pm onwards, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Durham University , Contact amy.russell@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 30 January 2019

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - The Science and Art of Fibres 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Sir James Knott Hall, Trevelyan College , Dr Suzie Protiere (Institut Jean le Rond d’Alembert, Sorbonne University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 29 January 2019

Who are “We the People”? Community beyond the state - Seminar: 'People have the Power? Constituent Power and the Paradox of Constitutionalism' 4:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Dr Alan Greene (University of Birmingham), Contact amy.russell@durham.ac.uk;

Monday 28 January 2019

IAS Fellows' Seminar - The Dark Satanic Mills: Manchester's industrial landscape 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Paul Pickering (Australian National University)

Thursday 24 January 2019

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Molecules that don't exist but should 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Ustinov Room, Van Mildert College, Professor Rodney Bartlett (University of Florida), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 23 January 2019

Lecture: Multivalent interactions: From molecular design to biological function 2:00pm to 3:00pm, Lecture Theatre Ph30, Physics Department, Rochester Building, Durham University, Professor Jurriaan Huskens, University of Twente, Contact kislon.voitchovsky@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 22 January 2019

Who are “We the People”? Community beyond the state - Seminar: 'Cham in Southeast Asia: Between Community and Fluidity' 4:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Dr Claire Sutherland (Durham University), Contact amy.russell@durham.ac.uk;

Monday 21 January 2019

IAS Fellows' Seminar - The Soul Political 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Michèle Lowrie (University of Chicago)

Tuesday 15 January 2019

Who are “We the People”? Community beyond the state - Seminar - 'Who Are We the People?' 4:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Dr Amy Russell (Durham University); Dr Henry Jones (Durham University), Contact amy.russell@durham.ac.uk;

Monday 14 January 2019

IAS Fellows' Seminar - The interplay between facts and values in the evaluation of healthcare technology 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Gert Jan van der Wilt (Radboud University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 17 December 2018

IAS Fellows' Seminar - Women Studying Masculinities: from death row to the Dojo 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Tamara Kohn (University of Melbourne)

Thursday 13 December 2018

Masculinities in Martial Sports: West, East and Global South - UKRC grant application meeting 10:00am to 1:00pm, Room 111, Department of History, North Bailey, Contact Kay.Schiller@durham.ac.uk; l.g.boothroyd@durham.ac.uk

Monday 10 December 2018

IAS Fellows' Seminar - The Boxing Gym as Masculine Space 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor David Scott (Trinity College Dublin), Contact en
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - The Strange and Prophetic Observations of Hootum the Owl : colonial modernity and the making of the post modern novel in India 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Sports Hall, Josephine Butler College, Professor Sambudha Sen (Shiv Nadar University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 7 December 2018

Masculinities in Martial Sports: West, East and Global South - Roundtable Discussion 10:00am to 12:00pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Contact kay.schiller@durham.ac.uk; l.g.boothroyd@durham.ac.uk
Dynamic Interactions at Cell Membrane Interfaces - Workshop: '-“Emergent” phenomena from self-assembled nanostructures' and 'Electrostatic effects at the nanoscale' 12:00pm to 1:00pm, Room W010, Department of Geography, Contact kislon.voitchovsky@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 6 December 2018

Masculinities in Martial Sports: West, East and Global South - International Interdisciplinary workshop 9:00am to 5:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact kay.schiller@durham.ac.uk; l.g.boothroyd@durham.ac.uk
Dynamic Interactions at Cell Membrane Interfaces - Seminar: ''How can plasmonics help biology and medicine' and 'Design of miniature bio-assay devices' 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Room CG83, Department of Chemistry, Professor Boris Snopok (Institute of Semiconductor Physics, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine); Professor David E Williams (University of Auckland), Contact kislon.voitchovsky@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - What is statistical learning and how does it relate to language acquisition in typically developing children and those with developmental disabilities? 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Sheraton Park, Ustinov College, Dr Joanne Arciuli (The University of Sydney), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 4 December 2018

IAS Fellows' Seminar - When does marriage count as slavery? Global measurements and the political economy of knowledge 1:30pm to 2:30pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Joel Quirk (University of Witwatersrand), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 3 December 2018

IAS Fellows' Seminar - Reflections on Masculinities and Mountaineering 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Peter Hansen (Worcester Polytechnic Institute), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 29 November 2018

Masculinities in Martial Sports: West, East and Global South - Reading Group 11:00am to 12:30pm, Room 111, Department of History, North Bailey, Contact kay.schiller@durham.ac.uk; l.g.boothroyd@durham.ac.uk

Monday 26 November 2018

IAS Fellows' Seminar - Border and Border Crossing: writing contagion in Victorian England 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Sambudha Sen (Shiv Nadar University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 22 November 2018

Masculinities in Martial Sports: West, East and Global South - Reading Group 11:00am to 12:30pm, Room 111, Department of History, North Bailey, Contact kay.schiller@durham.ac.uk; l.g.boothroyd@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Everest: Climbers’ Challenge or Commercial Venture? 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Professor Peter H. Hansen, (Worcester Polytechnic Institute), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 19 November 2018

IAS Fellows' Seminar - The challenge for sensors in the “Internet of Things”: how do you know that the data are reliable? 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor David Williams (University of Auckland), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 16 November 2018

Methodological Approaches for 'Ambivalent' research until 5:00pm, College of St. Hild and St. Bede, Durham University, Professor Genevieve LeBaron (University of Sheffield), Contact alison.jobe@durham.ac.uk; siobhan.mcgrath@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 15 November 2018

Masculinities in Martial Sports: West, East and Global South - Reading Group 11:00am to 12:30pm, Room 111, Department of History, North Bailey, Contact kay.schiller@durham.ac.uk; l.g.boothroyd@durham.ac.uk
Methodological Approaches for 'Ambivalent' research 4:00pm onwards, College of St. Hild and St. Bede, Durham University, Professor Genevieve LeBaron (University of Sheffield), Contact alison.jobe@durham.ac.uk; siobhan.mcgrath@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Principles of conservative evolution or the boundaries of our freedom 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Sir James Knott Hall, Trevelyan College, Professor Boris Snopok (Institute of Semiconductor Physics, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 13 November 2018

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Rethinking Commensality: The Sensory Politics of Eating Together in Contemporary Times 6:15pm to 7:15pm, St Cuthbert's Society, Professor David Sutton (Southern Illinois University, Carbondale), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 12 November 2018

IAS Fellows' Seminar - Plasmonic biosensing at nanoscale: bright prospects or plethora of pitfalls 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Boris Snopok (Institute of Semiconductor Physics, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 9 November 2018

Dynamic Interactions at Cell Membrane Interfaces - Workshop 'Bioelectrochemical energy generation and storage using robust marine organisms' and 'Self-assembling peptides and proteins as templates for functional nanostructures' 12:00pm to 1:00pm, Room W010, Department of Geography, Contact kislon.voitchovsky@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 8 November 2018

Masculinities in Martial Sports: West, East and Global South - Reading Group 11:00am to 12:30pm, Room 111, Department of History, North Bailey, Contact kay.schiller@durham.ac.uk; l.g.boothroyd@durham.ac.uk
Dynamic Interactions at Cell Membrane Interfaces - Seminar: 'Principles of conservative evolution or the boundaries of our freedom' and 'From sensors to networks of low-cost air quality measurement instruments' 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Room E005, Department of Engineering, Professor Boris Snopok (Institute of Semiconductor Physics, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine); Professor David E Williams (University of Auckland), Contact kislon.voitchovsky@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 7 November 2018

Masculinities in Martial Sports: West, East and Global South - Book Launch 5:00pm to 7:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor David Scott (Trinity College Dublin), Contact kay.schiller@durham.ac.uk; l.g.boothroyd@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 6 November 2018

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Air Quality Measurement for Everyone: Sensors, systems and networks that democratize air quality measurement 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Sheraton Park, Ustinov College, Professor David Williams (University of Auckland), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 5 November 2018

IAS Fellows' Seminar - Infrared and Raman spectroscopies: from past to future. Where are we going? 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Cedric Carteret (University of Lorraine), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 1 November 2018

Masculinities in Martial Sports: West, East and Global South - Reading Group 11:00am to 12:30pm, Room 111, Department of History, North Bailey, Contact kay.schiller@durham.ac.uk; l.g.boothroyd@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 31 October 2018

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Body Practice on the Inside 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Sports Hall, Josephine Butler College, Dr Tamara Kohn (University of Melbourne), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 30 October 2018

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Boxing: Aesthetics, Semiology and Visual Culture 6:15pm to 7:15pm, ED101, School of Education, Durham University, Professor David Scott (Trinity College Dublin), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 29 October 2018

IAS Fellows' Seminar - “When the Numbers Prosper, the People Suffer”: Robust Food Cultures, Tacit Knowledge and the Abstractions of Contemporary Neoliberal Culture 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor David Sutton (Southern Illinois University, Carbondale), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 25 October 2018

Masculinities in Martial Sports: West, East and Global South - Reading Group 11:00am to 12:30pm, Room 111, Department of History, North Bailey, Contact kay.schiller@durham.ac.uk; l.g.boothroyd@durham.ac.uk

Monday 22 October 2018

IAS Fellows' Seminar - How can we support children with autism spectrum disorders who are learning to read? 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Dr Joanne Arciuli (The University of Sydney), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 18 October 2018

Masculinities in Martial Sports: West, East and Global South - Reading Group 11:00am to 12:30pm, Room 111, Department of History, North Bailey, Contact kay.schiller@durham.ac.uk; l.g.boothroyd@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 16 October 2018

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Vibrational Spectroscopy: from molecules to materials 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Ustinov Room, Van Mildert College, Professor Cedric Carteret (University of Lorraine), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 15 October 2018

Christopherson Knott Fellow's Seminar - Systemic Agency and the Making of International Law 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Dr Gleider Hernández (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 12 October 2018

Dynamic Interactions at Cell Membrane Interfaces - Workshop: 'Self-assembling peptides and proteins as templates for functional nanostructures' and 'Electrochemistry at the living cell membrane-solution interface' 12:30pm to 1:30pm, Room W010, Department of Geography, Contact kislon.voitchovsky@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 11 October 2018

Masculinities in Martial Sports: West, East and Global South - Reading Group 11:00am to 12:30pm, Room 111, Department of History, North Bailey, Contact kay.schiller@durham.ac.uk; l.g.boothroyd@durham.ac.uk
Dynamic Interactions at Cell Membrane Interfaces - Seminar: 'Multivariate sensing arrays' and 'So you want to be a technology entrepreneur?' 12:30pm to 1:30pm, Room E005, Department of Engineering , Professor Boris Snopok (Institute of Semiconductor Physics, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine); Professor David E Williams (University of Auckland), Contact kislon.voitchovsky@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 21 June 2018

Annual Leslie Brooks Lecture: 'A Cold War between the Medium and the Message' by Professor Boris Groys 5:30pm to 6:45pm, ER201, Elvet Riverside, Durham University, New Elvet, Professor Boris Groys (New York University; The European Graduate School) , Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 8 June 2018

Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Masculinities, Gender and Sport Seminar Series: Affect Theory and Masculinity Studies: Affect Theory and Masculinity Studies 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Seminar Room 1, Department of History, 43 North Bailey, Professor Todd Reeser (University of Pittsburgh), Contact Kay.Schiller@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 7 June 2018

Structuring Knowledges: Translating Structures/Structuring Translations - Roundtable discussion 4:30pm to 6:00pm, Ritson Room, Department of Classics, 38 North Bailey, Durham University, Professor Todd Reeser (University of Pittsburgh), Contact marc.schachter@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 30 May 2018

The Future of the University Public Lecture Series - The Uses and Misuses of Universities 8:00pm to 9:00pm, Senate Suite, University College, Durham University , Professor Stuart Corbridge, Vice Chancellor (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 24 May 2018

Structuring Knowledges: New Constantines, true Constantines? Imitation, restoration and narrative in late antiquity - Seminar 4:15pm to 5:30pm, Seminar Room 2, Department of History, 43 North Bailey, Professor Mark Humphries (University of Swansea), Contact h.g.foxhallforbes@durham.ac.uk
'Structure and Quality of Life' - 2018 Annual IAS London Debate 7:30pm to 10:00pm, Chartered Accountants’ Hall, One Moorgate Place, London, EC2R 6EA, Professor Kimberley Brownlee (University of Warwick); Bill Bryson OBE; Professor David Hunter (Newcastle University); Professor Brett Smith (University of Birmingham); , Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 15 May 2018

Structure and Representation: Thinking Ecologically About Policy and Structure; Learning How to Affect Change in Stable Structures - Workshop 2 1:00pm to 6:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Nancy Cartwright (Durham University), Contact n.j.craigs@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 13 May 2018

2018 Conference on Mechanism and Institution Design until 6:00pm, Durham University Business School, •Prof. Vincent Crawford (University of Oxford); •Prof. Herve Moulin (University of Glasgow); •Prof. David Martimort (Paris School of Economics), Contact daniel.li@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 12 May 2018

Structure and Interdisciplinarity: Structuring Disciplinarity: history, theory, practice - International Conference Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Palace Green, Durham University, Professor Gowan Dawson (University of Leicester), Contact bennett.zon@durham.ac.uk
2018 Conference on Mechanism and Institution Design 9:00am onwards, Durham University Business School, •Prof. Vincent Crawford (University of Oxford); •Prof. Herve Moulin (University of Glasgow); •Prof. David Martimort (Paris School of Economics), Contact daniel.li@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 26 April 2018

Structuring Knowledges: The poetics of politics: transformations of public space in western Europe, AD c.600 - Seminar 4:15pm to 5:30pm, Seminar Room 2, Department of History, 43 North Bailey, Professor Guy Halsall (University of York), Contact h.g.foxhallforbes@durham.ac.uk

Friday 23 March 2018

CANCELLED - International Energy Systems Integration - Workshop (Day 2) Hogan Lovell’s Lecture Theatre, Durham Law School, Palatine Centre, Contact dei.admin@durham.ac.uk.
Structure and Explanation in the Sciences - Workshop (Day 2) Joachim Room, College of St Hild and St Bede, Professor Mike Glazer (Oxford University); Professor Catherine Jackson (University of Wisconsin-Madison); Professor Thomas Vogt (University of South Carolina, and IAS Fellow), Contact r.f.hendry@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 22 March 2018

CANCELLED - Structural Relations: International Energy Systems Integration - Workshop (Day 1) Hogan Lovell’s Lecture Theatre, Durham Law School, Palatine Centre, Contact dei.admin@durham.ac.uk.
Structure and Interdisciplinarity: Structure and Explanation in the Sciences - Workshop (Day 1) Joachim Room, College of St Hild and St Bede, Professor Mike Glazer (Oxford University); Professor Catherine Jackson (University of Wisconsin-Madison); Professor Thomas Vogt (University of South Carolina, and IAS Fellow), Contact r.f.hendry@durham.ac.uk

Monday 19 March 2018

IAS Fellows' Seminar - Eternal Flames: architectural theory and production in the 1980s 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Michael Chapman (Newcastle University, Australia), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 16 March 2018

Fundamental Structures - International Conference (Day 3) College of St Hild and St Bede, Professor Nancy van Deusen (Claremont Graduate University); Professor John Hendrix (Roger Williams University), Contact e.v.thomas@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 15 March 2018

Fundamental Structures - International Conference (Day 2) College of St Hild and St Bede, Professor Nancy van Deusen (Claremont Graduate University); Professor John Hendrix (Roger Williams University), Contact e.v.thomas@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 14 March 2018

Fundamental Structures - International Conference (Day 1) College of St Hild and St Bede, Professor Nancy van Deusen (Claremont Graduate University); Professor John Hendrix (Roger Williams University), Contact e.v.thomas@durham.ac.uk

Monday 12 March 2018

IAS Fellows' Seminar - Towards an Aesthetics of Adaptation 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Dr Pascal Nicklas (Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 8 March 2018

Universities at the Crossroads: podium discussion with Professor N. Kate Hayles (Duke University) and Professor David Berry (University of Sussex) 10:00am to 11:45am, Senate Suite, University College, Durham University, Professor N. Kate Hayles (Duke University) and Professor David Berry (University of Sussex), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 7 March 2018

The Future of the University Public Lecture Series - Universities at the Crossroads: Directing Cultural Transformations 8:00pm to 9:00pm, Great Hall, University College, Professor N. Kate Hayles (Duke University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 5 March 2018

IAS Fellow's Seminar - Suppression of the quantum-mechanical collapse by repulsive interactions 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Boris Malomed (Tel Aviv University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - On the ‘freedom’ and the ‘liberty’ to distort the human figure: The art of Stanley Spencer as case-study 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Josephine Butler College, Professor Nigel Rapport (University of St Andrews), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 1 March 2018

Structuring Knowledges: Inventing, erasing and rewriting the origins of Irish history: medieval and modern perspective - Seminar 4:15pm to 5:30pm, Seminar Room 2, Department of History, 43 North Bailey, Dr Elizabeth Boyle (National University of Ireland, Maynooth), Contact h.g.foxhallforbes@durham.ac.uk
Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Masculinities, Gender and Sport Seminar Series: Masculinity, Gender nostalgia and the listening subject: towards a critical cultural history of the ear 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Seminar Room 2, Department of History, 43 North Bailey, Ian Biddle (Newcastle), Contact Kay.Schiller@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 28 February 2018

POSTPONED: The Future of the University Public Lecture Series - The Uses and Misuses of Universities 8:00pm to 9:00pm, Great Hall, University College, Professor Stuart Corbridge (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 27 February 2018

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Where Will the Millennials Take Us? A New Generation Wrestles with the Gender Structure 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Professor Barbara Risman (University of Illinois), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 26 February 2018

IAS Fellow's Seminar - Settlement Scaling Theory and Pre-Roman Central Italy: quantitative and comparative approaches to ancient urbanism 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Dr Francesca Fulminante (University of Roma Tre), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 23 February 2018

Structure and Interdisciplinarity: Structuring Disciplinarity: history, theory, practice - Victorian Interdisciplinarity and the Arts Workshop Leeds Trinity Univeristy, Contact bennett.zon@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 22 February 2018

Structuring Knowledges: Translating Structures - Seminar with Professor Gisèle Sapiro to discuss “Translation and Symbolic Capital in the Era of Globalization: French Literature in the United States.” 12:00pm to 1:00pm, ER152, Elvet Riverside, Durham University, Professor Gisèle Sapiro, Centre national de la recherche scientifique; École des hautes études en sciences sociales, Contact marc.schachter@durham.ac.uk
Structuring Knowledges: Translating Structures/Structuring Translations - Public Lecture 'The Social Factors Determining the Market for Translations of Literary Works' 5:00pm to 6:30pm, ER149, Elvet Riverside, Durham University, Professor Gisèle Sapiro, Centre national de la recherche scientifique; École des hautes études en sciences sociales. , Contact marc.schachter@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Stable, Dynamic and Contextual Units of Personality: an integrated perspective 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Kingsley Barrett Room, Calman Learning Centre, Mountjoy, Professor Robert Wood (University of New South Wales), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 20 February 2018

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Plato's Radical Enquiries 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Fisher House, Ustinov College, Professor Vasilis Politis (Trinity College, Dublin), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 19 February 2018

IAS Fellow's Seminar - The Obligation of Self-Management: the social structuring of freedom and its critical appraisal 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Sverre Raffnsøe (Copenhagen Business School), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 15 February 2018

Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Masculinities, Gender and Sport Seminar Series: Theorising Masculinity via Combat Sports – Some Lessons from Eight Years in the Gym 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Seminar Room 2, Department of History, 43 North Bailey, Christopher Matthews (Nottingham Trent) , Contact Kay.Schiller@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Why We Seek Structure at the Atomic Level 5:30pm to 6:30pm, St John's College, Professor Thomas Vogt (University of South Carolina), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 9 February 2018

A University Education: a podium discussion with The Rt Hon. the Lord David Willetts 9:30am to 10:30am, Senate Suite, University College, Durham University, The Rt Hon. the Lord David Willetts , Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 8 February 2018

Structuring Knowledges: Rethinking empire in the middle ages: the view from Byzantine and Islamic North Africa - Seminar 4:15pm to 5:30pm, Seminar Room 2, Department of History, 43 North Bailey, Dr Corisande Fenwick (University College, London), Contact h.g.foxhallforbes@durham.ac.uk
The Future of the University Public Lecture Series - A University Education 8:00pm to 9:00pm, Great Hall, University College, The Rt. Hon. the Lord David Willetts, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 6 February 2018

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Residues: architecture, drawing, philosophy 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Ustinov Room, Van Mildert College, Professor Michael Chapman (University of Newcastle, Australia), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 5 February 2018

IAS Fellow's Seminar - Loving Recognition: a proposal for the practical efficacy of love as a public virtue 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Nigel Rapport (University of St Andrews), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 1 February 2018

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Multidimensional Solitons 6:30pm to 7:30pm, Holgate House, Grey College, Professor Boris Malomed (Tel Aviv University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 30 January 2018

Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Masculinities, Gender and Sport Seminar Series: “Hit me!” Negotiating gender in sex-integrated martial arts training 5:30pm to 6:30pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Alex Channon (Brighton), Contact Kay.Schiller@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - The Same With a Difference: adaptation between transformation and persistence of structure 5:30pm to 6:30pm, James Knott Hall, Trevelyan College, Dr Pascal Nicklas (Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 29 January 2018

IAS Fellows' Seminar - Is philosophy necessary for all thinking and speaking? 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Vasilis Politis (Trinity College, Dublin), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 24 January 2018

Postgraduate Event: Philosophy of Life: The Utopias of Politics, Anthropology and Biology Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, , Contact jack.r.coopey@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 23 January 2018

Postgraduate Event: Philosophy of Life: The Utopias of Politics, Anthropology and Biology Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, , Contact jack.r.coopey@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Human Beings in the Middle of the World on the Verge of Themselves: philosophical anthropology in the Anthropocene 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Professor Sverre Raffnsøe (Copenhagen Business School, Denmark), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 22 January 2018

IAS Fellows' Seminar - Does the gender structure need a new binary? 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Barbara Risman (University of Illinois), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - All Roads Lead to Rome - But Where Did They Come From? Transport networks, interaction and the emergence of cities in ancient Italy 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Joachim Room, College of St Hild and St Bede, Dr Francesca Fulminante (University of Roma Tre), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 19 January 2018

Structural Relations: Structures of Inequality: sociology and the politics of responsibility workshop (Day 3) Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Dr Sam Hillyard (Durham University); Dr Ilan Baron (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 18 January 2018

Structural Relations: Structures of Inequality: sociology and the politics of responsibility workshop (Day 2) Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Dr Sam Hillyard (Durham University); Dr Ilan Baron (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Structuring Knowledges: Restructuring the world of heresy in late antiquity and the early middle ages - Seminar 4:15pm to 5:30pm, Seminar Room 2, Department of History, 43 North Bailey, Dr Richard Flower (University of Exeter), Contact h.g.foxhallforbes@durham.ac.uk
Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Masculinities, Gender and Sport Seminar Series: Anger, Suspicion, and Masculinity: British Pakistani Muslim men's (in)fertility and the clinical encounter 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Room D110, Department of Anthropology, Lower Mountjoy, Mwenza Bell (Cambridge), Contact Kay.Schiller@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 17 January 2018

Structural Relations: Structures of Inequality: sociology and the politics of responsibility workshop (Day 1) Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Dr Sam Hillyard (Durham University); Dr Ilan Baron (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 15 January 2018

IAS Fellows' Seminar - Emergence and Pathology of Concepts: Learning from “the man behind the curtain” 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Thomas Vogt (University of South Carolina), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 8 January 2018

IAS Fellow's Seminar - Understanding structure in human behavior, emotions and cognitions 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Robert Wood (University of New South Wales), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 14 December 2017

Structuring Knowledges: The monumental - literally - bureaucracy of Diocletian - Seminar 4:15pm to 5:30pm, Seminar Room 2, Department of History, 43 North Bailey, Dr Monica Hellström (Durham University), Contact h.g.foxhallforbes@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 13 December 2017

The Future of the University Public Lecture Series - The Future of Scientific Research in U.K. Universities 8:00pm to 9:00pm, Great Hall, University College, Professor Peter Coveney (University College, London), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 11 December 2017

IAS Fellow's Seminar - Structure and process in the explanation of federal systems 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Nicholas Aroney (University of Queensland), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 5 December 2017

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - What is and to what end does one study Astronoetics? Explorations of Space after the Sputnik (Arendt, Blumenberg, Levinas) 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Senate Suite, University College, Dr Jörg Kreienbrock (Northwestern University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 4 December 2017

IAS Fellow's Seminar - Studying the relationship between entropy and structure. 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Dr Andy Martin (University of Melbourne), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 29 November 2017

School of Modern Languages and Cultures Seminar: Car Navalis: Walter Benjamin on the Infantile Sovereignty of Carnival 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Room A56, Elvet Riverside 1, Durham University, Dr Joerg Kreienbrock (Northwestern University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 28 November 2017

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Ritual Structures, Narratives and Female Identities 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Professor Tiziana de Rogatis (Università per Stranieri di Siena), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 27 November 2017

IAS Fellow's Seminar - Is it a good idea to use iron containing nanoparticles for water treatment? 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Christian Ruby (University of Lorraine, France), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 25 November 2017

Structure and Interdisciplinarity: Structuring Disciplinarity: history, theory, practice - Victorian Interdisciplinarity and the Arts Workshop 9:30am to 7:30pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Being Human: a festival of humanities - Lost voices from the North-East 3:30pm to 4:30pm, Concert Hall, Palace Green, Durham University, Contact Barbara.ravelhofer@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 23 November 2017

British Museum Lecture: Water beings: historical and contemporary religious beliefs in the powers of water 1:30pm to 2:30pm, BP Lecture Theatre, The British Museum, London, WC1B 3DG , Professor Veronica Strang (Durham University), Contact tickets@britishmuseum.org
Structuring Knowledges: Building the late antique Church: new perspectives of institutional analysis - Seminar 4:15pm to 5:30pm, Seminar Room 2, Department of History, 43 North Bailey, David Natal Villazala (Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna), Contact h.g.foxhallforbes@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 22 November 2017

Structuring Knowledges: Molecules and Models: Seeing Structures - Workshop 9:15am to 1:00pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Professor Ludmilla Jordanova (Durham University), Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk
The Future of the University Public Lecture Series - The University and the Role of Distance Learning - Tackling Sector Diversity 8:00pm to 9:00pm, Great Hall, University College, Peter Horrocks CBE (Open University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 21 November 2017

Christopherson Knott Fellow's Seminar - ‘Structures’ and the archaeology of coastal erosion in the North Atlantic islands 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Dr Mike Church (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Structuring Knowledges: Molecules and Models: Seeing Structures - Workshop 2:00pm to 6:00pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Professor Ludmilla Jordanova (Durham University), Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk
IAS Molecules and Models Public Lecture: The structure, the body, the archive: DNA and history 6:00pm to 7:30pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Dr Jerome Groot (University of Manchester), Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk

Monday 20 November 2017

IAS Fellow's Seminar - Music and Violence 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor William Thompson (Macquarie University, Australia), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Capitalism, class inequity, and education justice in the Nordic countries: The myth of the Nordic model 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Josephine Butler College, Professor Dennis Beach (University of Gothenburg), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 19 November 2017

Being Human: a festival of humanities - a taste of the past 11:00am to 3:10pm, Blackfriars Restaurant & Banquet Hall, Friars Street, Newcastle, NE1 4XN, Contact g.e.m.gasper@durham.ac.uk.

Tuesday 14 November 2017

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - An Australian Experiment: 100 years in search of meaning 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Fisher House, Ustinov College, Howlands Site, Dr Tom Murray (Macquarie University, Australia), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 13 November 2017

IAS Fellow's Seminar - Politics, psychotherapy and the puzzle of dualism 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Dr Wahbie Long (University of Cape Town), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 9 November 2017

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - More is Different 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Sir James Knott Hall, Trevelyan College, Dr Andy Martin (University of Melbourne), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 7 November 2017

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Music, Health and Wellbeing 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Professor William Thompson (Macquarie University, Australia), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 6 November 2017

IAS Fellow's Seminar - The Future (and) Value of Ethnography for Education Research: thinking forward and looking back? 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Dennis Beach (University of Gothenburg), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Geosocial Strata 6:00pm to 7:00pm, St Cuthbert's Society, Dr Kathryn Yusoff (Queen Mary University of London), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 31 October 2017

The Structure of Scientific Revolutions - Workshop (Day 2) Joachim Room, College of St Hild and St Bede, Contact yafeng.shan@durham.ac.uk
Structure and Representation: Thinking Ecologically About Policy and Structure; Learning How to Affect Change in Stable Structures - Workshop 1 1:00pm to 6:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Nancy Cartwright (Durham University), Contact n.j.craigs@durham.ac.uk

Monday 30 October 2017

The Structure of Scientific Revolutions - Workshop (Day 1) Joachim Room, College of St Hild and St Bede, Contact yafeng.shan@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Seminar - Ptolemy's Disciples and the Nomos of the Earth: The Structure of Geopolitical Space in German Thought (1890-1950) 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Dr Jörg Kreienbrock (Northwestern University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 26 October 2017

Structuring Knowledges: Asking favours in medieval Eqypt: informal requests and petitions in papyrus letters - Seminar 4:15pm to 5:30pm, Seminar Room 2, Department of History, 43 North Bailey, Professor Petra Sijpesteijn (University of Leiden), Contact h.g.foxhallforbes@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 24 October 2017

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Between Union and Devolution: The Structure of the British Parliament as a Problem of Process 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Sir James Knott Hall, Trevelyan College, Professor Nicholas Aroney (University of Queensland), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 23 October 2017

IAS Fellow's Seminar - Geologic Realism 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Dr Kathryn Yusoff (Queen Mary University of London), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Structural Violence: The royal road to the political unconscious 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Joachim Room, College of St Hild and St Bede, Dr Wahbie Long (University of Cape Town), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 19 October 2017

Structuring Knowledges: Translating Structures/Structuring Translations: Tricky ‘Originals’ and Literary Translation: A Workshop with Karen Emmerich and Others 12:00pm to 1:30pm, ER56, Elvet Riverside, Durham University, Dr Karen Emmerich (Princeton University), Contact marc.schachter@durham.ac.uk
Structuring Knowledges: Translating Structures/Structuring Translations:“Difference at the ‘Origin’, Instability at the ‘Source’: Translation as Translingual Editing - Public Lecture 5:00pm to 6:00pm, ER153, Elvet Riverside, Durham University, Dr Karen Emmerich (Princeton University), Contact marc.schachter@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 18 October 2017

Structuring Knowledges: Translating Structures/Structuring Translations: The Ethics of Interpreting and Translating with Refugees, a conversation with translators, interpreters and local refugees - Discussion 5:00pm, Lindisfarne Centre, St. Aidan’s College, Dr Karen Emmerich (Princeton University), Contact marc.schachter@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 17 October 2017

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - New Filtration Materials for Passive Water Treatment: dephosphatisation and denitrification 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Ustinov Room, Van Mildert College, Professor Christian Ruby (University of Lorraine, France), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 16 October 2017

IAS Fellow's Seminar - The Persistence of Myth and Ritual in the Modern Age 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Tiziana de Rogatis (Università per Stranieri di Siena), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 9 October 2017

IAS Fellow's Seminar - The structures of story: history, storytelling, utility and form 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Dr Tom Murray (Macquarie University, Australia), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 5 October 2017

Structure and Symmetry: The Structure and Properties of Mildly-broken Symmetries - Workshop until 3:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Durham University, Contact t.c.b.mcleish@durham.ac.uk; markus.hausmann@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 4 October 2017

Structure and Symmetry: The Structure and Properties of Mildly-broken Symmetries - Workshop 11:30am onwards, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Durham University, Contact t.c.b.mcleish@durham.ac.uk; markus.hausmann@durham.ac.uk

Friday 22 September 2017

Evolution and dynamics of industrial structures and ecosystems:Innovation and productivity in industries Business School, Durham University, Contact innovation.economics@durham.ac.uk

Monday 14 August 2017

Changing Climates: Realities, Representations and Responses to Environmental Challenges Contact stchadsmcr.academic@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 13 August 2017

Changing Climates: Realities, Representations and Responses to Environmental Challenges Contact stchadsmcr.academic@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 12 August 2017

Changing Climates:Realities, Representations and Responses to Environmental Challenges - Postgraduate Conference St. Chad’s College, Durham University, Durham, DH1 3RH., TBC, Contact stchadsmcr.academic@durham.ac.uk
Changing Climates: Realities, Representations and Responses to Environmental Challenges Contact stchadsmcr.academic@durham.ac.uk

Friday 11 August 2017

Changing Climates:Realities, Representations and Responses to Environmental Challenges - Postgraduate Conference St. Chad’s College, Durham University, Durham, DH1 3RH., TBC, Contact stchadsmcr.academic@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 12 July 2017

‘Imitation and Innovation: Uses of the Past in the Medieval and Early Modern World’ MEMSA Conference Dr Helen Smith (University of York, CREMS) and Dr Len Scales (Durham University, Department of History), Contact memsaconference2017@gmail.com

Tuesday 11 July 2017

‘Imitation and Innovation: Uses of the Past in the Medieval and Early Modern World’ MEMSA Conference Dr Helen Smith (University of York, CREMS) and Dr Len Scales (Durham University, Department of History), Contact memsaconference2017@gmail.com

Saturday 8 July 2017

Ustinov College Annual Conference 2017: Global Citizenship, Nationalism, and New Paradigms Contact ustinov.conference@durham.ac.uk.

Friday 7 July 2017

Ustinov College Annual Conference 2017: Global Citizenship, Nationalism, and New Paradigms Contact ustinov.conference@durham.ac.uk.

Wednesday 5 July 2017

Understanding and Representing Scale: Physics and Scale: from attophysics to atoms, biology and the Universe - workshop Room OC218, Department of Physics, Durham University, Contact tom.lancaster@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 4 July 2017

Understanding and Representing Scale: Physics and Scale: from attophysics to atoms, biology and the Universe - workshop Room OC218, Department of Physics, Durham University, Contact tom.lancaster@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 22 June 2017

'Scales of Governance: how we rule ourselves and each other' - 2017 Annual IAS London Debate 7:30pm to 9:15pm, Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, Chartered Accountants’ Hall, One Moorgate Place, London, EC2R 6EA, Professor Dame Sandra Dawson (University of Cambridge); Professor Kristine Kern (Leibniz Institute for Research on Society and Space (IRS)); Professor Ulrike Guérot (European Democracy Lab); Professor Peter Kinderman (University of Liverpool), Contact linda.crowe@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 13 May 2017

Sudan Studies Postgraduate Conference Department of Archaeology, Dawson Building, Durham University , Dr Kate Spence (Cambridge University and Professor Peter Woodward (University of Reading) , Contact DUSESG@hotmail.com

Tuesday 9 May 2017

Human Scale: Time on a Human Scale Public Lecture series - The Making of Progressive Political Time in Inter-war Britain 6:15pm to 7:15pm, PG20, Pemberton Lecture Rooms, Palace Green, Emily Robinson (University of Sussex), Contact julian.wright@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 4 May 2017

Narratives and Economics - a Talk by Paul Omerod 12:15pm to 1:15pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Paul Omerod (Economist and former IAS Fellow), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Annual King Hussein Memorial Lecture in Cultural Dialogue - Beyond Bombs and Bandaids: The Prospects for Peace 6:15pm to 7:30pm, Rosemary Cramp Theatre, Calman Learning Centre, Harriet Lamb (International Alert), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 1 May 2017

Human Scale: Scale or Form: the music of Morton Feldman - Music of Extended Duration - how scale informs composing, performing and listening - Study Day 10:00am to 5:00pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Durham University, Contact j.r.c.snijders@durham.ac.uk.
Human Scale: Morton Feldman: Scale versus Form - Concert Performance - Morton Feldman - Patterns in a chromatic field for cello and piano (1982) 7:30pm, Concert Room, Department of Music, Durham University, Palace Green, Performance by John Snijders (Durham University)and Dr Seth Parker Woods (University of Leeds), Contact j.r.c.snijders@durham.ac.uk.

Monday 27 March 2017

IAS Fellows' Seminar - Depending on scale – how to investigate effects on and conservation of biodiversity 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Sara Cousins (Stockholm University, Sweden), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 24 March 2017

Living Scales: Communicating Across Scales: Biophysics and Beyond - Visual adaptation and perception, from the phototransduction cascade to cortical networks - Workshop 9:00am to 3:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Durham University, Contact (j.m.girkin@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 23 March 2017

Living Scales: Communicating Across Scales: Biophysics and Beyond - Visual adaptation and perception, from the phototransduction cascade to cortical networks- Workshop 12:30pm to 5:15pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Durham University, Contact j.m.girkin@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 22 March 2017

Sustaining Scales: Scales of Sustainability Workshop until 5:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Durham University, Contact ben.campbell@durham.ac.uk.

Tuesday 21 March 2017

Living Scales: Communicating Across Scales: Biophysics and Beyond - The Assembly, Dynamics and Organisation of Filaments and Cellular Responses Workshop (POSTPONED FROM 10th JANUARY 2017) 9:00am to 3:00pm, Kingsley Barrett Room, Calman Learning Centre, Professor Tom McLeish and Professor Roy Quinlan (Durham University), Contact t.c.b.mcleish@durham.ac.uk; r.a.quinlan@durham.ac.uk
Sustaining Scales: Scales of Sustainability Workshop 9:00am onwards, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Durham University, Contact ben.campbell@durham.ac.uk.

Monday 20 March 2017

IAS Fellows' Seminar - Taking Megalomanias Seriously: On Empires, Nations and States’ 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor John Hall (McGill University, Canada), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Living Scales: Communicating Across Scales: Biophysics and Beyond - The Assembly, Dynamics and Organisation of Filaments and Cellular Responses Workshop (POSTPONED FROM 9th JANUARY 2017) 2:30pm to 5:30pm, Kingsley Barrett Room, Calman Learning Centre, Professor Tom McLeish and Professor Roy Quinlan (Durham University), Contact t.c.b.mcleish@durham.ac.uk; r.a.quinlan@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 18 March 2017

Understanding and Representing Scale: Scale of Nature: Victorian Culture and The Great Chain of Being - workshop 10:00am to 4:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact bennett.zon@durham.ac.uk.

Wednesday 15 March 2017

Temporal and Spatial Scales: Scale in Ecological Systems, Past and Present - seminar series 12:00pm to 2:00pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Contact sarah.elton@durham.ac.uk.

Monday 13 March 2017

Christopherson Knott Fellows' Seminar - The Dark Side of Leadership in Organisations 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Dr Susanne Braun (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
The Scale of Things Public Lecture Series - Laboratory Scale: situated practices in the (digital) humanities 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Ken Wade Theatre, Calman Learning Centre, Professor Jussi Parikka (University of Southampton), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 10 March 2017

Editing behind the Scenes: a multidisciplinary approach 10:00am to 5:30pm, Senate Suite, University College, Professor Carlo Caruso, Contact workshopediting103@gmail.com

Wednesday 8 March 2017

Temporal and Spatial Scales Seminar series: Scale in Ecological Systems, Past and Present 12:00pm to 2:00pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Professor Adrian Lister (Natural History Museum London), Contact sarah.elton@durham.ac.uk.

Tuesday 7 March 2017

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Species Responses to Changing Climates Across Time and Space: From 55 million years ago to 2100 CE 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Fisher House, Ustinov College, Professor Jack Williams, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
EVENT CANCELLED. Human Scale: Time on a Human Scale Public Lecture series - Political Discontinuities and the Nineteenth-Century 6:15pm to 7:15pm, PG20, Pemberton Lecture Rooms, Palace Green, Emmanuel Furiex (University Paris-Est Creteil (UPEC)), Contact julian.wright@durham.ac.uk

Monday 6 March 2017

IAS Fellows' Seminar - Interfacial Dynamics of Phase Change 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Ranga Narayanan (University of Florida, USA), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
The Scale of Things Public lecture series - Atomic to Global Scale: on your knees to manganese 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Change of Venue from Ken Wade Theatre (2nd Floor) to Kingsley Barrett Room (4th Floor), Calman Learning Centre, Dr Karen Johnson (Durham University) and Stephen Livingstone

Friday 3 March 2017

Great Debate : Science, Rationality and Religion 7:00pm to 9:30pm, Physics Dept, Ogden Centre W, Durham University, South Road, DH1 3LE, The Bishop of Durham; Professor Stewart Clark; Professor Tom McLeish, Contact tom.shanks@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 2 March 2017

Human Scale: Time on a Human Scale Public Lecture series - Crisis as a Temporal Category in Historical Writing. Continuity and Discontinuity 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Seminar Room 1, Department of History, North Bailey (Revised Venue), Javier Fernandez Sebastien (University of the Basque Country), Contact julian.wright@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 1 March 2017

Temporal and Spatial Scales: Scale in Ecological Systems, Past and Present - seminar series 12:00pm to 2:00pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Contact sarah.elton@durham.ac.uk.

Tuesday 28 February 2017

Living Scales: Scaling the Body - workshop 10:00am to 4:30pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Dr Liz Hallam (University of Aberdeen ), Dr Anna Maerker (Kings College London), Professor Douglas Davies (Durham University), Contact robert.simpson@durham.ac.uk

Monday 27 February 2017

IAS Fellows' Seminar - Urban Social Movements: contentious performances in a challenging era 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Ida Susser ( Hunter College, USA), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
The Scale of Things Public lecture series: Scales of Research: social anthropology meets epidemiology 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Ken Wade Theatre, Calman Learning Centre, Professor William Sax (Heidelberg University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 26 February 2017

Human Scale: either end of the SCALE3 7:30pm, Concert Room, Department of Music, Durham University, Palace Green, Concert performed by Ives Ensemble, Contact j.r.c.snijders@durham.ac.uk.

Saturday 25 February 2017

Human Scale: either end of the SCALE2 7:30pm, Durham Town Hall, Concert performed by Ives Ensemble and Forum Neue Vokalmusik, Contact j.r.c.snijders@durham.ac.uk

Friday 24 February 2017

Human Scale: either end of the SCALE1 7:30pm, Department of Music, Palace Green, Concert performed by Lore Lixenberg and Ives Ensemble, Contact j.r.c.snijders@durham.ac.uk.

Thursday 23 February 2017

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - On the Animated GIF 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Lindisfarne Centre, St Aidan's College, Professor Anna McCarthy, New York University, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 22 February 2017

Temporal and Spatial Scales: Ophthalmology and the Cosmos: Medieval and Modern Measurement of Sight in a Multi-Cultural Context - workshop 10:00am to 4:00pm, SCR Dining Room, Hatfield College, Contact g.e.m.gasper@durham.ac.uk.
Temporal and Spatial Scales: Scale in Ecological Systems, Past and Present - seminar series: Surviving the Anthropocene: A story of biological gains as well as losses 12:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Chris Thomas (University of York), Contact sarah.elton@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 21 February 2017

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Giant Ears and 'anatomical dolls': theoretical, practical and cultural challenges of scale in the history of anatomical models 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Dr Anna Maerker, King's College London, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 20 February 2017

IAS Fellows' Seminar - Aristotle’s Account of Measurement 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Dr Barbara Sattler (University of St Andrews, UK), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - The Third Mode of Life: information transfer in networked organisms 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Joachim Room, College of St Hild and St Bede, Professor Mark Fricker, University of Oxford, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 16 February 2017

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Measurement Problems in Ancient Greece – Time and Speed 6:30pm to 7:30pm, Leech Hall, St John's College, Dr Barbara Sattler, University of St Andrews, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 15 February 2017

Temporal and Spatial Scales: Scale in Ecological Systems, Past and Present - seminar series 12:00pm to 2:00pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Professor Jack Williams (University of Wisconsin-Madison), Contact sarah.elton@durham.ac.uk

Monday 13 February 2017

IAS Fellows' Seminar - High-resolution in vivo imaging of the human retina: A window of opportunity for visual neuroscience 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Hannah Smithson (Oxford University, UK), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
The Scale of Things Public Lecture Series: To the Limit - adventures in distance, time and energy 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Ken Wade Theatre, Calman Learning Centre, Dr Christine Sutton, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 9 February 2017

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Public Intellectuals, Grassroots Movements and the Politics of Scale 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Ustinov Room, Van Mildert College, Professor Ida Susser, Hunter College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 8 February 2017

Living Scales: Communicating Across Scales: Biophysics and Beyond - Multi-scale self-organised adaptive biological networks Workshop 9:00am to 5:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact boguslaw.obara@durham.ac.uk
Temporal and Spatial Scales: Scale in Ecological Systems, Past and Present - seminar series - Up/down scaling: Issues, problems and practices workshop 12:00pm to 2:00pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Contact sarah.elton@durham.ac.uk.

Tuesday 7 February 2017

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Small States, Healthy Nations: on the political economy of Denmark, Ireland and Switzerland 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Senate Suite, University College, Professor John Hall, McGill University, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 6 February 2017

IAS Fellows' Seminar - Abrupt Climate Change: What is abrupt? How fast is fast? 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Jack Williams (University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
The Scale of Things Public Lecture Series: Towards a Political Theory of Terrain 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Ken Wade Theatre, Calman Learning Centre, Professor Stuart Elden FBA (University of Warwick), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 2 February 2017

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - How Does Time Since, and Magnitude of, Change Affect Plant Communities in Fragmented Landscapes? 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Fisher House, Ustinov College, Professor Sara Cousins, Stockholm University, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 1 February 2017

Temporal and Spatial Scales: Scale in Ecological Systems, Past and Present Seminar Series - Exploring scales and proxies in archaeology and human evolution: From lifeways to landscapes 12:00pm to 2:00pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Dr Hannah O’Regan (Nottingham University), Contact sarah.elton@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 31 January 2017

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Scaling Matters: patterns by design from patterns of the divine 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Sir James Knott Hall, Trevelyan College, Professor Ranga Narayanan, University of Florida, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 30 January 2017

IAS Fellows' Seminar - Histories of Scale in Anatomical Modelling 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Dr Anna Maerker (King's College, London), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
The Scale of Things Public Lecture Series: Species, Languages and Companies: are they getting worse at what they do? 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Ken Wade Theatre, Calman Learning Centre, Professor Mark Pagel FRS (University of Reading), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 25 January 2017

Temporal and Spatial Scales: Scale in Ecological Systems, Past and Present Seminar Series - Spatial and temporal scales and specialization affect plant community patterns in fragmented landscapes 12:00pm to 2:00pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Professor Sara Cousins (Stockholm University), Contact sarah.elton@durham.ac.uk
Human Scale: Time on a Human Scale Public Lecture series - How to negotiate the modern regime of historicity (1870-1930)? 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Rosemary Cramp Theatre, Calman Learning Centre, Durham University, Francois Hartog (Ecole des hautes etudes en sciences sociales (EHESS)), Contact julian.wright@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 24 January 2017

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Medieval and Modern Explorations of Human Colour Perception 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Joachim Room, College of St Hild & St Bede, Professor Hannah Smithson, University of Oxford, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 23 January 2017

Christopherson Knott Fellows' Seminar - Kaleidoscopic Justice:Mapping the dimensions of justice for survivors of sexual violence 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Clare McGlynn (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Ecology, Evolution and Environment Seminar Series - Recent advances at the intersection of paleoecology, econinformatics, and global change research: Leveraging the past to predict the future 4:00pm, Whitehead Room, Department of Biosciences, Upper Mountjoy, Professor Jack Williams (University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA), Contact brian.huntley@durham.ac.uk
The Scale of Things Public Lecture Series: Small Scale, Big Change: the social turn in contemporary architecture 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Ken Wade Theatre, Calman Learning Centre, Professor Andres Lepik (Technical University Munich), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 18 January 2017

Navigating Interdisciplinarity Workshop 9:00am to 1:00pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Scale in Ecological Systems, Past and Present Seminar Series - Introduction to the theme and the series: What we hope to achieve 12:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Sarah Elton and Professor Brian Huntley (Durham University), Contact sarah.elton@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 17 January 2017

Seminar - The Physiology and Habitat of LUCA 1:30pm to 2:30pm, IAS Seminar Room, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Professor William F Martin (Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 16 January 2017

IAS Fellows' Seminar - The Importance of Oscillations? 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Mark Fricker (Oxford University, UK), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Annual Leslie Brooks Lecture: '“Tales of Sound and Fury” Signifying... Something, or, The Elephant of Melodrama' 5:30pm, ER142, Elvet Riverside I, Durham University, Professor Linda Williams (University of California Berkeley) , Contact santiago.fouz@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 14 January 2017

Brexit and the Democratic Intellect until 1:00pm, Anne Galbraith Boardroom, Durham Law School, Dr Simon Grimble (Durham University), Professor Peter Robinson (Reading University), Professor Gerald Dawe (Trinity College, Dublin), Liam McHugh-Russell (European University Institute), , Contact simon.grimble@durham.ac.uk

Friday 13 January 2017

Brexit and the Democratic Intellect 2:00pm onwards, Anne Galbraith Boardroom, Durham Law School, Dr Simon Grimble (Durham University), Professor Peter Robinson (Reading University), Professor Gerald Dawe (Trinity College, Dublin), Liam McHugh-Russell (European University Institute), , Contact simon.grimble@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 10 January 2017

Living Scales: Communicating Across Scales: Biophysics and Beyond - The Assemby, Dynamics and Organisation of Filaments and Cellular Responses Workshop (POSTPONED UNTIL 21st MARCH 2017) 9:00am to 3:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact t.c.b.mcleish@durham.ac.uk; r.a.quinlan@durham.ac.uk

Monday 9 January 2017

IAS Fellows' Seminar - Immigration, Integration and Infrastructure 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Anna McCarthy (New York University, USA), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Living Scales: Communicating Across Scales: Biophysics and Beyond - The Assembly, Dynamics and Organisation of Filaments and Cellular Responses Workshop (POSTPONED UNTIL 20th MARCH 2017) 2:30pm to 5:30pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact t.c.b.mcleish@durham.ac.uk; r.a.quinlan@durham.ac.uk

Monday 12 December 2016

IAS Fellows' Seminar - Making a big picture out of small fragments: How should we write the history of Babylonian astronomy? 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor John Steele (Brown University, USA), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 10 December 2016

Temporal and Spatial Scales: Scale in Ancient Astrology, Workshop 10:00am to 4:30pm, Revised Venue - Seminar Room, IAS, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Contact kathryn.stevens@durham.ac.uk.

Friday 9 December 2016

Temporal and Spatial Scales: Scale in Ancient Astrology, Workshop 2:30pm to 7:00pm, Revised Venue - Seminar Room, IAS, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Contact kathryn.stevens@durham.ac.uk.

Thursday 8 December 2016

IAS Fellows' Seminar - The Dark Side of Leadership in Organisations 4:10pm to 4:10pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Dr Susanne Braun (durha, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 6 December 2016

Human Scale: Time on a Human Scale Public Lecture series - Tales of Space and Time: H.G. Wells and Victorian time travel 6:15pm to 7:15pm, PG20, Pemberton Lecture Rooms, Palace Green, Professor Simon J James (Durham University), Contact julian.wright@durham.ac.uk

Monday 5 December 2016

IAS Fellows' Seminar - Are Some Scales More Natural Than Others? 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Patrick McGivern (University of Wollongong, Australia), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 28 November 2016

IAS Fellows' Seminar - Biogeography explained by palaeobiogeography: the present explained by the past 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Dr Thomas Servais (French National Centre for Scientific Research, France), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 23 November 2016

Human Scale: Time on a Human Scale Public Lecture series - Empty and Embodied Time: the disintegration of concepts of historial time in the twentieth century 6:15pm to 7:15pm, PG20, Pemberton Lecture Rooms, Palace Green, Professor Lucien Hoelscher (Ruhr-Universitat Bochum), Contact julian.wright@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 22 November 2016

Human Scale: Morton Feldman (1926-1987) - Triadic Memories (1981) - Concert 7:30pm to 8:30pm, Concert Room, Department of Music, Durham University, Palace Green, Concert Performance by John Snijders (Durham University), Contact j.r.c.snijders@durham.ac.uk.

Monday 21 November 2016

IAS Fellows' Seminar - Narrative Theory for Complexity Scientists? Narrative Cognition in an Interdisciplinary Context 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Dr Richard Walsh (University of York, UK), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Human Scale: Morton Feldman: Scale versus Form - Public Lecture 6:30pm to 7:30pm, Department of Music, Durham University, John Snijders (Durham University), Contact j.r.c.snijders@durham.ac.uk.

Saturday 19 November 2016

Being Human: a festival of humanities - Interactive Exhibition: Humanity and the Universe 11:00am to 4:00pm, Pemberton Lecture Rooms, Palace Green, Contact ordered.universe@durham.ac.uk

Friday 18 November 2016

Being Human: a festival of humanities - Public Lecture - Medieval Time Reckoning and the Dating of Easter 3:00pm to 5:00pm, Durham Cathedral, Chapter House , Dr Philipp Nothaft, All Souls College, University of Oxford, Contact ordered.universe@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 17 November 2016

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - The Temporality of the Deep Human Past 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Sir James Knott Hall, Trevelyan College, Professor Ann McGrath, Australian National University, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 14 November 2016

IAS Fellows' Seminar - When Black and White isn't Black and White: Researching the Racial Scale for the 21st-Century 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Dr Julia Prest, University of St Andrews, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 10 November 2016

Governing Scales: Scaling Global Governance Workshop 9:00am to 1:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact r.a.houghton@durham.ac.uk.
IAS Fellows' Public Lecture - Scale and the Quandaries of an ‘Environmental’ Literary Criticism 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Professor Tim Clark, Durham University, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 9 November 2016

Governing Scales: Scaling Global Governance Workshop 9:00am to 5:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact r.a.houghton@durham.ac.uk.

Tuesday 8 November 2016

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Why Adolf Hitler Spared the Judges: judicial opposition against the Nazi state 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Professor Hans Petter Graver, University of Oslo, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 3 November 2016

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Weight Problems: an enquiry into scales and justice 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Dining Hall, St Cuthbert's Society, Professor Massimo Leone, University of Turin, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 1 November 2016

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Understanding Marduk’s Cosmos: the development of astronomy in Ancient Babylonia 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Sir James Knott Hall, Trevelyan College, Professor John Steele, Brown University, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 31 October 2016

IAS Fellows' Seminar - Applying the New Institutional Economics to Societies of Different Scale - Judges and Nazi pressure in Germany and Occupied Countries 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Hans Petter Graver (University of Oslo, Norway), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Performing the Racial Scale in the Theatre: From Colonial Saint-Domingue to Today 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Joachim Room, College of St Hild & St Bede, Dr Julia Prest, University of St Andrews, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 25 October 2016

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - The Multi-Scale World 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Sir James Knott Hall, Trevelyan College, Dr Patrick McGivern, University of Wollongong, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 24 October 2016

IAS Fellows' Seminar - Grahame Clark’s Map of the World: Europe, Australia and Global Prehistory 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Ann McGrath (Australian National University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 20 October 2016

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - The Earth 500 million years ago: analyzing large-scale spatial and temporal palaeontological questions 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Ustinov Room, Van Mildert College, Durham University, Dr Thomas Servais (French National Centre for Scientifical Research, University of Lille) , Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 17 October 2016

IAS Fellows' Seminar - The “Anthropocene” concept in environmental literary criticism 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Tim Clark (Durham University, UK), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 12 October 2016

Navigating Interdisciplinarity - Workshop 9:00am to 1:00pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Professor Veronica Strang, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 11 October 2016

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Complexity, Scale, Story: narrative models in Will Self and Enid Blyton 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Dr Richard Walsh, University of York, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 10 October 2016

IAS Fellows' Seminar - Tipping the Balance: A Comparative Study of the Scales in the Visual Rhetoric of Justice 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Massimo Leone (University of Turin, Italy), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 22 September 2016

Human Scale: Time on a Human Scale Workshop until 2:30pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study , Contact julian.wright@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 21 September 2016

Human Scale: Time on a Human Scale Workshop 2:10pm onwards, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study , Contact julian.wright@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 14 July 2016

Evidence On Trial: weighing the value of evidence in academic enquiry, policy and everyday life. (Conference) 9:00am to 1:30pm, Calman Learning Centre, Durham University, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 13 July 2016

Evidence On Trial: weighing the value of evidence in academic enquiry, policy and everyday life. (Conference) 10:00am to 5:30pm, Calman Learning Centre, Durham University, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 12 July 2016

Evidence On Trial: weighing the value of evidence in academic enquiry, policy and everyday life. (Conference) 1:00pm to 5:30pm, Calman Learning Centre, Durham University, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 25 June 2016

Evidence and Representation - Keeping Watch in Babylon: the astronomical diaries between science and history. (Conference) 10:00am to 5:00pm, Department of Classics and Ancient History, Durham University, North Bailey, Contact kathryn.stevens@durham.ac.uk

Friday 24 June 2016

Evidence and Representation - Keeping Watch in Babylon: the astronomical diaries between science and history. (Conference) 9:30am to 4:45pm, Department of Classics and Ancient History, Durham University, North Bailey, Contact kathryn.stevens@durham.ac.uk
Evidence and Representation: Public Lecture - ‘Reading the sky in antiquity’ 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Durham University, Professor John Steele, Brown University

Monday 20 June 2016

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Weight Problems: an enquiry into scales and justice 4:30pm to 6:30pm, Dining Hall, St Cuthbert's Society, Professor Massimo Leone, University of Turin, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 17 June 2016

What Can we Learn about the Mind from Brain Imaging Evidence? (Workshop) 10:00am, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Contact susanne.weis@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 15 June 2016

Postgraduate Research Feedback Session 3:00pm to 5:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study , Marzia Beltrami, Yazid Haroun (School of Modern Languages and Cultures), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 3 June 2016

Mor 11:45am to 11:45am
Scale in Ecological Systems, Past and Present - seminar series 12:05pm to 12:05pm, Ke
Evidence, Policy and Regulation: Talking Therapies: evidence and evaluation - What Should an Evidence-based Pathway for Improving Work and Wellbeing look like to People who are on it? 2:30pm to 5:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Nancy Cartwright, Contact admin.chess@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 26 May 2016

“Lies, Damned Lies and …”: Is There Such a Thing as Reliable Evidence - Panel Discussion 7:30pm to 10:00pm, Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, Chartered Accountants’ Hall, One Moorgate Place, London, EC2R 6EA , Ruth Alexander, Lord Anthony Hughes, Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter and Professor Sally Shuttleworth, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 25 May 2016

Visual Evidence - Understanding Visual Evidence Workshop (Day 2 of Workshop 2) 9:00am to 2:00pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 24 May 2016

Visual Evidence - Understanding Visual Evidence Workshop (Day 1 of Workshop 2) 2:00pm to 6:00pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk

Friday 20 May 2016

Visual Evidence: Authority, Attribution and the Politics of Connoisseurship (c.1850-1920) - 2 day workshop Senate Room, University College and the Oriental Museum , Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk.

Thursday 19 May 2016

Visual Evidence: Authority, Attribution and the Politics of Connoisseurship (c.1850-1920) - 2 day workshop Senate Room, University College and the Oriental Museum , Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk.

Monday 16 May 2016

Seminar: Predicting the Past; Using Machine Learning to Illuminate Three Centuries of Literary History - Ted Underwood (University of Illinois) 4:00pm to 6:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin's Hall, Ted Underwood, University of Illinois, Contact s.j.james@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 10 May 2016

Evidence, Policy and Regulations series - Evidence Synthesis by Building a Case (Workshop 3: What will work in my school? What does the evidence say?) 2:00pm to 6:00pm, Senate Suite, University College (Durham Castle), Professor Nancy Cartwright, Contact admin.chess@durham.ac.uk
Visual Evidence (Ghosts - the Evidence of Spirits) Public Lecture series: 'Thinking Through Ghosts and Contaminations: The Cases of Henry James and Alfred Hitchcock' 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room ER 140, Elvet Riverside Building, Dr Michael Mack (English Studies, Durham University), Contact m.r.sandy@durham.ac.uk

Friday 6 May 2016

DATE CHANGE: from 6 May to 27 April: Evidence, Policy and Regulation: Talking Therapies: evidence and evaluation - What Evidence Works Best for NICE Therapy? 2:00pm to 6:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Nancy Cartwright, Contact admin.chess@durham.ac.uk.

Wednesday 4 May 2016

Annual King Hussein Memorial Lecture in Cultural Dialogue - Finding Common Ground: Negotiating Across Cultures on Peace and Security Issues 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Calman Learning Centre, Lower Mountjoy, Professor the Honourable Gareth Evans AC QC, The Australian National University, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 3 May 2016

REARRANGED FROM 3 February - Evidence, Policy and Regulations series - Evidence Synthesis by Building a Case (Workshop 2: Amalgamation and the Principle of Total Evidence) 1:00pm to 5:00pm, Old Library, Grey College, Professor Monika Schnitzer, Contact admin.chess@durham.ac.uk
Visual Evidence (Ghosts - the Evidence of Spirits) Public Lecture series: 'Embodied Shadows: sculpted memory, sensed presence, and the third party' 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room ER140, Elvet Riverside Building, Professor Douglas Davies (Theology, University of Durham), Contact m.r.sandy@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 27 April 2016

Evidence, Policy and Regulation: Talking Therapies: evidence and evaluation - What Evidence Works Best for NICE Therapy? 2:00pm to 6:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Nancy Cartwright, Contact admin.chess@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 20 April 2016

Evidence and Interdisciplinarity: The Evidence of Animal Minds: an interdisciplinary symposium 9:00am to 5:00pm, Pemberton Lecture Rooms, Palace Green, Dr Andy Byford (Modern Languages and Cultures); Dr Rachel Kendal (Anthropology); and Dr Anthony McGregor (Psychology), Contact andy.byford@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 19 April 2016

Evidence and Interdisciplinarity: The Evidence of Animal Minds: an interdisciplinary symposium 9:00am to 5:00pm, Pemberton Lecture Rooms, Palace Green, Dr Andy Byford (Modern Languages and Cultures); Dr Rachel Kendal (Anthropology); and Dr Anthony McGregor (Psychology), Contact andy.byford@durham.ac.uk
Chimpanzee on Trial - Public Event 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Debating Chamber, Pemberton Building, Durham University, Palace Gree, Contact rachel.kendal@durham.ac.uk

Monday 18 April 2016

Evidence and Interdisciplinarity: The Evidence of Animal Minds: an interdisciplinary symposium 9:00am to 5:00pm, Pemberton Lecture Rooms, Palace Green, Durham University, Dr Andy Byford (Modern Languages and Cultures); Dr Rachel Kendal (Anthropology); and Dr Anthony McGregor (Psychology), Contact andy.byford@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 13 April 2016

Seminar: Past information, present decisions, future outcomes 5:00pm to 9:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Palace Green, Professor Roland Fletcher (University of Sydney, Australia), Contact urbanism.eurasia@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 29 March 2016

CANCELLED - Christopherson Knott Fellows' Seminar - Narratology beyond the human 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor David Herman, Durham University, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 23 March 2016

Water and Religious Life in the Roman and Late Antique Near East A Two-Day International Workshop at Durham University 9:00am to 9:00pm, Department of Classics and Ancient History, Dr James Corke-Webster, Contact eris.williams-reed@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 22 March 2016

Water and Religious Life in the Roman and Late Antique Near East A Two-Day International Workshop at Durham University 6:30pm to 9:00pm, Institute of Advanced Study, Palace Green, Durham, Professor Veronica Strang, Durham University, Contact eris.williams-reed@durham.ac.uk

Monday 21 March 2016

IAS Fellows' Seminar - The Invisibility of Everyday Psychology 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Cosin's Hall, Institute of Advanced Study, Dr David Macarthur (University of Sydney), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 19 March 2016

Accessing the Past: evidence of artefacts (Conference) Learning Centre, Palace Green Library, Dr Mary Brooks, Contact mary.brooks@durham.ac.uk

Friday 18 March 2016

POSTPONED UNTIL MAY 2016 Visual Evidence: Authority, Attribution and the Politics of Connoisseurship (ca. 1750 - 1900) Workshop 9:30am to 5:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Dr Thomas Stammers, Contact t.e.stammers@durham.ac.uk
Accessing the Past: evidence of artefacts (Conference) Learning Centre, Palace Green Library, Dr Mary Brooks, Contact mary.brooks@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 17 March 2016

POSTPONED UNTIL MAY 2016 Visual Evidence: Authority, Attribution and the Politics of Connoisseurship (ca. 1750 - 1900) Workshop 9:30am to 5:00pm, Senate Suite, University College (Castle), Dr Thomas Stammers, Contact t.e.stammers@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 15 March 2016

IAS Fellows' Public Lecture - The Speaking Corpse: the dead body's evidence and the forensic imaginary 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Dr Zoe Crossland, (Columbia University, USA), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Visual Evidence (Ghosts - the Evidence of Spirits) Public Lecture series : Ghostly Sightings: hauntology and spectrality in East Asian gothic cinema 6:15pm, Room ER140, Elvet Riverside Building, Dr Colette Balmain (Kingston University, London)

Monday 14 March 2016

IAS Fellows' Seminar - Must evidence be true? 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Jessica Brown (University of St Andrews, UK), Contact enquriries.ias@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Evidence and Victim Experience in Sexual and Domestic Violence cases: The approach of the feminist judge 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Penthouse Suite, Collingwood College, Professor Heather Douglas, (University of Queensland, Australia)

Thursday 10 March 2016

In Conversation with Oliver Stone 5:30pm to 7:30pm, Sir Arnold Wolfendale Theatre, Calman Learning Centre, Durham University, Oliver Stone, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 9 March 2016

Visual Evidence: Absences, Erasures and Invisibilities in Cityscape, Landscape and Marinescape Workshop 9:30am to 2:00pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 8 March 2016

Visual Evidence: Absences, Erasures and Invisibilities in Cityscape, Landscape and Marinescape Workshop 2:00pm to 6:00pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk

Monday 7 March 2016

CANCELLED - IAS Fellows' Seminar - The Politics of Cognition: Thinking through the Evidence for Liberalism, Evolution and Education in Victorian Britain 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Dr Matthew Eddy (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Evidence on Trial Public Lecture - Science on Trial: the use of scientific evidence in criminal court 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Kingsley Barrett Room, Calman Learning Centre, Professor Niamh Nic Daeid (University of Dundee), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 3 March 2016

Cutting-edge Computation and Scientific Evidence Workshop 9:00am to 5:00pm, Lakeside Dining Room, Van Mildert College, Dr Wendy Parker, Contact admin.chess@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 2 March 2016

Seminar - ‘Evidence’: reflecting on 10 Year’s Work at the IAS from a Bayesian perspective 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Tom Mcleish, Durham University, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Postgraduate Research Feedback Session 3:00pm to 5:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 1 March 2016

Textual Evidence (The Life of Texts) - Public Lecture series: Fragments Shored against Ruin: Reassembling 'The Waste Land' 6:00pm to 7:30pm, Learning Centre, Palace Green Library, Dr Jason Harding, Contact carlo.caruso@durham.ac.uk
Visual Evidence (Ghosts - the Evidence of Spirits) Public Lecture series : Ghosts in the City: from Baudelaire to Lydie Salvayre and Hilary Mantel 6:15pm, ER 140, Elvet Riverside Building, Professor Chris Lloyd, Contact m.r.sandy@durham.ac.uk

Monday 29 February 2016

IAS Fellows' Seminar - Thinking fast, slow and better with the Greeks 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Dr Jon Hesk (University of St Andrews, UK), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Evidence on Trial Public Lecture - Evidence and Enlightenment 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Kingsley Barrett Room, Calman Learning Centre, Professor Matthew Engelke (London School of Economics), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 25 February 2016

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Sublime tourism, Enlightened science, and counter-revolution: three versions of Vesuvius and Pompeii in the age of Romanticism 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Fisher House, Ustinov College, Professor John Brewer, California Institute for Technology, USA, Contact enquries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 23 February 2016

POSTPONED Visual Evidence Public Lecture series : Ghosts: the evidence of spirits Workshop 9:00am to 5:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Palace Green, Dr Stefano Cracolici and Dr Mark Sandy , Contact m.r.sandy@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Can there be Intuitive Evidence? 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Senate Suite, University College, Dr David Macarthur, University of Sydney, Australia, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 22 February 2016

IAS Fellows' Seminar - At the interface of biology, physics and chemistry: the good, the bad and the ugly. 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Dr David Dryden (University of Edinburgh, UK), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 18 February 2016

IAS Fellows' Public Lecture - Rewriting Childhood: science, education and the graphic foundations of knowledge 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Dr Matthew Eddy, Durham University, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 16 February 2016

IAS Fellows' Public Lecture - Cities of Knowledge and the Role of Universities: evidence from practice 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Professor Tim May, University of Salford
Textual Evidence (The Life of Texts) - Public Lecture series: Rescuing Shakespeare: 'King Lear' and Its Textual Contexts 6:00pm to 7:30pm, Learning Centre, Palace Green Library, Professor David Fuller, Contact carlo.caruso@durham.ac.uk
Visual Evidence (Ghosts - the Evidence of Spirits) Public Lecture series : The Wild Hunt: ghosts, goddesses and witches in medieval Europe 6:15pm, Room ER140, Elvet Riverside Building, Professor Ronald Hutton (University of Bristol), Contact m.r.sandy@durham.ac.uk

Monday 15 February 2016

Evidence on Trial Public Lecture - Culture and Health: what’s the evidence? 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Kingsley Barrett Room, Calman Learning Centre, Lower Mountjoy, Durham University, Professor Helen Chatterjee (University College London), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 11 February 2016

Event DATE CHANGE from: 11 Feb to 3 Feb - Evidence, Policy and Regulations series - Evidence Synthesis by Building a Case (Workshop 2: Amalgamation and the Principle of Total Evidence) 12:00pm to 4:00pm, Senate Suite, University College (Castle), Durham University, Professor Julian Reiss, Bert Leuridan (Antwerp) and Jon Williamson (Kent), Contact admin.chess@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellows' Public Lecture - What have Restriction Enzymes Ever Done for Us? 5:30pm to 6:30pm, PG20, Pemberton Lecture Rooms, Palace Green, Dr David Dryden, University of Edinburgh, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 9 February 2016

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Evidence and scepticism 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Ustinov Room, Van Mildert College, Professor Jessica Brown, University of St Andrews, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 8 February 2016

IAS Christopherson Knott Fellow's Seminar - 'Evolution and Victorian Culture: Anti-Semitism and Hebrew Music in Carl Engel's Music of the Most Ancient Nations (1864) 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Institute of Advanced Study, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Bennett Zon (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Evidence on Trial Public Lectures Series - Virtual Evidence: can a computer simulation provide proof? 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Kingsley Barrett Room, Calman Learning Centre, Dr Sarah Harris (University of Leeds), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 3 February 2016

Evidence, Policy and Regulations series - Evidence Synthesis by Building a Case (Workshop 2: Amalgamation and the Principle of Total Evidence. (Please note that this workshop has now been Postponed). 12:00pm to 4:00pm, Senate Suite, University College (Castle), Durham University, Professor Julian Reiss, Bert Leuridan (Antwerp) and Jon Williamson (Kent), Contact admin.chess@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 2 February 2016

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Deliberation, decision-making and evidence in Classical Greece 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Sir James Knott Hall, Trevelyan College, Dr Jon Hesk, University of St Andrews, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Textual Evidence (The Life of Texts) - Public Lecture series: Textual Evidence and Musical Analysis: Once More on the First Movement of Beethoven's 'Tempest' Sonata, Op. 31, No. 2 6:00pm to 7:30pm, Learning Centre, Palace Green Library, Professor Julian Horton, Contact carlo.caruso@durham.ac.uk
Visual Evidence (Ghosts - the Evidence of Spirits) Public Lecture series : 'We talked about Ghosts...': John Keats' Shadows 6:15pm, Room ER140, Elvet Riverside Building, Professor Nicholas Roe (University of St Andrews), Contact m.r.sandy@durham.ac.uk

Monday 1 February 2016

IAS Fellows' Seminar - Toward a semiotics of forensic evidence. 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Dr Zoe Crossland (Columbia University, USA), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Evidence on Trial Public Lecture - Divided by a Common Language: how can words confound the evidence? 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Kingsley Barrett Room, Calman Learning Centre, Professor Dame Athene Donald DBE, FRS (University of Cambridge)

Wednesday 27 January 2016

'The Anthropocene: A New History' - Public Lecture 7:30pm to 9:00pm, Great Hall, Durham Castle (University College), Durham University, Professor Catherine Malabou (Kingston University), Contact gerald.moore@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 26 January 2016

IAS, CHI and Digital Studies Research Group Workshop: Catherine Malabou 'The Evidence of Plasticity' 2:00pm to 6:00pm, Williams Room, St Chad's College, Durham University, Professor Catherine Malabou (Kingston University), Contact gerald.moore@durham.ac.uk

Monday 25 January 2016

IAS Fellows' Seminar - Prosecuting domestic violence cases: Is a new offence the answer? 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Heather Douglas (University of Queensland, Australia), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Evidence on Trial Public Lecture - What you See Depends on How you Look: Time & Space in Scientific Imagery 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Kingsley Barrett Room, Calman Learning Centre, Dr Patricia Fara (Clare College, Cambridge), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 20 January 2016

Navigating Interdisciplinarity: a workshop 10:00am to 5:00pm, Learning Centre, Palace Green Library, Palace Green, Professor Sandra Bell and Professor Veronica Strang, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 19 January 2016

Textual Evidence (The Life of Texts) - Public Lecture series: Montaigne's Essais': The Life and After Life of an Unfinished Text 6:00pm to 7:30pm, Learning Centre, Palace Green Library, Professor John O'Brien, Contact carlo.caruso@durham.ac.uk
Visual Evidence (Ghosts - the Evidence of Spirits) Public Lecture series : Wilhelminian Apparitions: ghosts and desire between science, religion and art in the German nineteenth-century novel from Raabe to Fritz 6:15pm, Room ER140, Elvet Riverside Building, Professor Nicholas Saul, Contact m.r.sandy@durham.ac.uk

Monday 18 January 2016

IAS Fellows' Seminar - In Pursuit of Excellence and Relevance: Reflections on Building a University Research Centre 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Tim May (University of Salford, UK), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 11 January 2016

IAS Fellows' Seminar - Evidence, Art and Attribution 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor John Brewer (California Institute of Technology, USA), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 14 December 2015

IAS Fellow's Seminar - After Medical Nihilism 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Dr Jacob Stegenga (University of Victoria, Canada), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Evidence on Trial Public Lecture - The Evidence of Beauty: classical Greek history in and beyond text 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Kingsley Barrett Room, Calman Learning Centre, Lower Mountjoy, Durham University, Professor Robin Osborne, FBA (University of Cambridge), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 8 December 2015

Textual Evidence (The Life of Texts) - Public Lecture series: Textual Metamorphosis in Leonardo da Vinci's Manuscripts 6:00pm to 7:30pm, Learning Centre, Palace Green Library, Professor Carlo Vecce, University of Naples 'L'Orientale', Contact carlo.caruso@durham.ac.uk
Visual Evidence (Ghosts - the Evidence of Spirits) Public Lecture series : Ghosts and Dickens 6:15pm, Room ER140, Elvet Riverside Building, Durham University, Professor Simon James (Durham University), Contact m.r.sandy@durham.ac.uk

Monday 7 December 2015

IAS Fellow's Seminar - Recognising Aboriginal Peoples in the Australian Constitution 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor George Williams (University of New South Wales, Australia), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 2 December 2015

Evidence, Policy and Regulation - The Importance of Context: evidence, values and assumptions in public health policy 2:00pm to 5:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Linda McKie; Professor Ted Schrecker; Professor Nancy Cartwright; Professor Ian Greener , Contact linda.mckie@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Evidence of the Public Good: sceptical reasoning and public infrastructure projects in contemporary Peru 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Events Hall (Howlands), Josephine Butler College, Professor Penny Harvey, University of Manchester, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 1 December 2015

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Defining and Measuring Research Quality in a Transdisciplinary Context 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Professor Brian Belcher, Royal Roads University, Canada, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 30 November 2015

IAS Fellow's Seminar - From Fact to Evidence: the Cost and Casualties of a Shift from Facts to Evidence, with Focus on the Future of the Press, its Promise and Peril 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Ted Gup (Emerson College and Boston College, USA), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Evidence on Trial Public Lecture - Evidence in Experimental Science 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Kingsley Barrett Room, Calman Learning Centre, Professor Dame Julia Higgins, DBE, FRS, FRSC, FREng (Imperial College London), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 24 November 2015

Textual Evidence (The Life of Texts) - Public Lecture series: A Text in Exile: Dante's 'Divine Comedy' 6:00pm to 7:30pm, Learning Centre, Palace Green Library, Dr Annalisa Cipollone, Contact carlo.caruso@durham.ac.uk
Visual Evidence (Ghosts - the Evidence of Spirits) Public Lecture series : The Open Door: towards an ethics of the literary ghost 6:15pm, Room ER140, Elvet Riverside Building, Dr Luke Thurston (University of Aberystwyth), Contact m.r.sandy@durham.ac.uk

Monday 23 November 2015

IAS Fellow's Seminar -The Library of Leonardo da Vinci: outlines of a project 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Carlo Vecce (Instituto Universitario Orientale, Italy), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Evidence on Trial Public Lecture - Fakes, Forgeries and the Turin Shroud: the scientific evidence 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Kingsley Barrett Room, Calman Learning Centre, Professor Michael Tite (University of (Oxford), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 20 November 2015

Being Human: a festival of humanities - Your Money or Your After-Life: public workshop 10:00am to 4:00pm, Durham Cathedral, Prior’s Hall, Contact g.e.m.gasper@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 19 November 2015

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - The Death of Facts 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Dining Hall, St Cuthbert's Society, Professor Ted Gup, Emerson College and Boston College, USA, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Being Human: a festival of humanities - Your Money or Your After-Life 7:00pm to 9:00pm, Durham Cathedral, Prior’s Hall, Contact g.e.m.gasper@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 18 November 2015

Visual Evidence series: Evidence, Museums and Knowledge Workshop (Day 2) 9:00am to 2:00pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Dr Alex Burch (Natural History, Museum); Mungo Campbell (Hunterian Museum, Glasgow); and Stephanie Chapman (Foundling Museum, London)

Tuesday 17 November 2015

Visual Evidence series: Evidence, Museums and Knowledge Workshop 2:00pm to 4:00pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Dr Alex Burch (National History Museum); Mungo Campbell (Hunterian Museum, Glasgow); Stephanie Chapman (Foundling Museum, London), Contact ludmilla.jordanova@durham.ac.uk
Visual Evidence series - Evidence, Museums and Knowledge (Public Event) 5:00pm to 7:00pm, Dowrick Suite, Trevelyan College, Professor Ludmilla Jordanova, Contact ludmilla.jordanova@durham.ac.uk

Monday 16 November 2015

IAS Fellow's Seminar - Multiple Viewpoints and Embodied Cognition: how we interpret multimodal artifacts 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Barbara Dancygier (University of British Columbia, Canada), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 14 November 2015

Being Human: a festival of humanities - The Music of Light: public workshop and poster exhibition 2:00pm to 4:00pm, Trevelyan College, Durham University, Elvet Hill Road , Contact g.e.m.gasper@durham.ac.uk
Being Human: a festival of humanities - The Music of Light: Concert’ 4:00pm to 5:00pm, Trevelyan College, Durham University, Elvet Hill Road, Contact g.e.m.gasper@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 12 November 2015

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Human Rights in an Age of Terror 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Fisher House, Ustinov College, Professor George Williams, AO University of New South Wales, Australia, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 10 November 2015

Evidence, Policy and Regulations series - Evidence Synthesis by Building a Case (Workshop 1: Evidence amalgamation: weighing the evidence v building a case) 2:00pm to 6:00pm, Senate Suite, University College (Durham Castle), Dr Jacob Stegenga and Professor Nancy Cartwright, Contact admin.chess@durham.ac.uk
Textual Evidence (The Life of Texts) - Public Lecture series: Wandering Nights: Scheherazade's Transformations 6:00pm to 7:30pm, Learning Centre, Palace Green Library, Professor Daniel Newman, Contact carlo.caruso@durham.ac.uk
Visual Evidence (Ghosts - the Evidence of Spirits) Public Lecture series : Ghosts and Goblins in Early Modern Japan (18th-19th centuries) 6:15pm, Room ER140, Elvet Riverside Building, Dr Rosina Buckland (National Museum of Scotland), Contact m.r.sandy@durham.ac.uk

Monday 9 November 2015

IAS Fellow's Seminar - Evidence from the Inside: what we can learn from witnesses and survivors of volcanic eruptions 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor James Gardner (University of Austin in Texas, USA), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Evidence on Trial Public Lecture - Evidence-based Policy: Where's the rigor when you need it? 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Kingsley Barrett Room, Calman Learning Centre, Lower Mountjoy, Durham University, Professor Nancy Cartwright, FBA (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 5 November 2015

IAS Fellows' Public Lecture - How we make meaning 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Joachim Room, College of St Hild &St Bede, Professor Barbara Dancygier, University of British Columbia, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 4 November 2015

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - The Fading Evidence of Reality: Leonardo and the End 5:15pm to 6:15pm, Holgate House, Grey College , Professor Carlo Vecce, Instituto Universitario Orientate, Naples, Italy, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 3 November 2015

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - How Can Societies Learn From or For Catastrophes? 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Professor Heike Egner, Alpen-Adria-University Klagenfurt, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 2 November 2015

IAS Fellow's Seminar - Infrastructures of Evidential Form - challenges of partial translation between social regimes of fact making 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Penny Harvey (University of Manchester), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 31 October 2015

Ghost Stories - The Evidence of Spirit in Photography until 5:00pm, Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham, Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk

Friday 30 October 2015

Ghost Stories - The Evidence of Spirit in Photography all day, Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham, Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 29 October 2015

Ghost Stories - The Evidence of Spirit in Photography all day, Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham, Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 28 October 2015

Ghost Stories - The Evidence of Spirit in Photography all day, Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham, Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk
Visual Evidence - Understanding Visual Evidence Workshop (Day 2 of Workshop 1) 9:00am to 2:00pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 27 October 2015

Ghost Stories - The Evidence of Spirit in Photography all day, Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham, Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk
Visual Evidence - Understanding Visual Evidence Workshop 2:00pm to 6:00pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Medical Nihilism 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Sir James Knott Hall, Trevelyan College, Dr Jacob Stegenga, University of Victoria, Canada, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Textual Evidence (The Life of Texts) - Public Lecture series: Shaping the Word: form and content in early Gospel Books 6:00pm to 7:30pm, Learning Centre, Palace Green Library, Professor Francis Watson, Contact carlo.caruso@durham.ac.uk
Visual Evidence (Ghosts - the Evidence of Spirits) Public Lecture series : Evidence! Evidence!: from the supernatural to the fantastic in M.R. James and Others 6:15pm, Room ER140, Elvet Riverside Building, Professor Mike Pincombe (University of Newcastle), Contact m.r.sandy@durham.ac.uk

Monday 26 October 2015

Ghost Stories - The Evidence of Spirit in Photography all day, Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham, Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Seminar - Historicising Emotions in the Workplace 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Claire Langhamer (University of Sussex), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 25 October 2015

Ghost Stories - The Evidence of Spirit in Photography all day, Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham, Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 24 October 2015

Ghost Stories - The Evidence of Spirit in Photography all day, Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham, Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk

Friday 23 October 2015

Ghost Stories - The Evidence of Spirit in Photography all day, Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham, Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 22 October 2015

Ghost Stories - The Evidence of Spirit in Photography all day, Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham, Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 21 October 2015

Ghost Stories - The Evidence of Spirit in Photography all day, Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham, Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 20 October 2015

Ghost Stories - The Evidence of Spirit in Photography all day, Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham, Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Evidence for the Largest Volcanic Eruptions from the Tiniest of Bubbles and Crystals 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Ustinov Room, Van Mildert College, Professor James E Gardner, the University of Texas at Austin, USA, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 19 October 2015

Ghost Stories - The Evidence of Spirit in Photography all day, Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham, Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Seminar - Observation and evidence in the Anthropocene 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Heike Egner (Alpen-Adria-University in Klagenfurt, Austria), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Evidence on Trial Public Lecture - The Interplay of Evidence and Theory in Astrophysics and Cosmology 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Kingsley Barrett Room, Calman Learning Centre, Professor Michael Rowan Robinson (Imperial College, London), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 18 October 2015

Ghost Stories - The Evidence of Spirit in Photography all day, Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham, Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 17 October 2015

Ghost Stories - The Evidence of Spirit in Photography all day, Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham, Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk

Friday 16 October 2015

Ghost Stories - The Evidence of Spirit in Photography all day, Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham, Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 15 October 2015

Ghost Stories - The Evidence of Spirit in Photography all day, Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham, Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 14 October 2015

Ghost Stories - The Evidence of Spirit in Photography all day, Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham, Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk
Navigating Interdisciplinarity: a workshop 9:00am to 5:00pm, Learning Centre, Palace Green Library, Palace Green, Professor Sandra Bell and Professor Veronica Strang, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 13 October 2015

Ghost Stories - The Evidence of Spirit in Photography all day, Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham, Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Evidence and Emotion: Feelings at Work in Twentieth Century Britain 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Lindisfarne Centre, St Aidan's College, Professor Claire Langhamer, University of Sussex, Contact enquries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Textual Evidence - Public Lecture series: The Life of Texts (Introduction), and, Editing Homer 6:00pm to 7:30pm, Learning Centre, Palace Green Library, Professors Richard Gameson (The Life of Texts: Introduction) and Barbara Graziosi (Editing Homer), Contact carlo.caruso@durham.ac.uk
Visual Evidence (Ghosts - the Evidence of Spirits) Public Lecture series : 'Ghostly Language': Wordsworth's ghosts and spectral subjectivity 6:15pm, Room ER140, Elvet Riverside Building, Dr Mark Sandy, Contact m.r.sandy@durham.ac.uk

Monday 12 October 2015

Ghost Stories - The Evidence of Spirit in Photography all day, Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham, Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Seminar - Seeking Evidence of Research Effectiveness: lessons from an international research-for-development programme 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Brian Belcher (Royal Roads University, Canada), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 11 October 2015

Ghost Stories - The Evidence of Spirit in Photography all day, Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham, Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk
Durham Book Festival - Public Debate - There is No Such Thing as Hard Evidence 3:00pm to 4:00pm, Palace Green Library (Wolfson Gallery), Dr Dan Grausam, Professor Judith Howard (CBE), Peter Guttridge and Louise Welsh, Contact www.durhambookfestival.com

Saturday 10 October 2015

Ghost Stories - The Evidence of Spirit in Photography all day, Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham, Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk

Friday 9 October 2015

Ghost Stories - The Evidence of Spirit in Photography all day, Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham, Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 8 October 2015

Ghost Stories - The Evidence of Spirit in Photography all day, Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham, Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 7 October 2015

Ghost Stories - The Evidence of Spirit in Photography all day, Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham, Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 6 October 2015

Ghost Stories - The Evidence of Spirit in Photography 9:00am onwards, Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham, Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk

Friday 2 October 2015

Emergence: where is the evidence? Workshop until 5:00pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Contact r.f.hendry@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 1 October 2015

Emergence: where is the evidence? Workshop all day, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Contact r.f.hendry@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 30 September 2015

Emergence: where is the evidence? Workshop 9:00am onwards, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Contact r.f.hendry@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 22 September 2015

Evidentiary Practices: Rest, Voice and Breath 9:30am to 5:00pm, The Hub at Wellcome Collection, London, Contact felicity.callard@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 11 July 2015

The Ustinov Annual Conference Ustinov College, Contact ustinov.conference@durham.ac.uk.

Friday 10 July 2015

The Ustinov Annual Conference Ustinov College, Contact ustinov.conference@durham.ac.uk.

Wednesday 8 July 2015

Emergence: where is the evidence? Workshop until 1:00pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Contact c.m.syson@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 7 July 2015

Emergence: where is the evidence? Workshop all day, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Contact c.m.syson@durham.ac.uk

Monday 6 July 2015

Emergence: where is the evidence? Workshop 2:00pm onwards, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Contact c.m.syson@durham.ac.uk

Monday 22 June 2015

Centre for Humanities Innovation Durham workshop: The Emerging Humanities: Strategies for the Future. 9:00am to 7:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Palace Green, Contact humanities.innovation@durham.ac.uk

Friday 5 June 2015

Early prediction of internet ‘winners’: products/technologies/ideas 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Room CM105, Department of Mathematics, Lower Mountjoy, Rich Colbaugh and Kristin Glass (Sandia National Laboratories), Contact c.c.d.s.caiado@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 4 June 2015

On the Tipping Point - Panel Discussion 7:30pm to 10:00pm, ICAEW, One Moorgate Place, London, EC2R 6EA, Sir Tim Smit (Eden Project), Tony Juniper, Professor Alex Bentley (University of Bristol) and Professor Neil Ferguson (Imperial College London), Contact linda.crowe@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 27 May 2015

In Praise of Forward Models: Reconstructing the Past Climate 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Room CM221, Department of Mathematics, Lower Mountjoy, Professor John Haslett (Trinity College Dublin), Contact c.c.d.s.caiado@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 19 May 2015

Kaleidoscope Postgraduate Journal Vacancies: Drop-in Information Session 6:00pm to 7:00pm, Fisher House, Ustinov College, Contact e.g.m.gayraud@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 14 May 2015

Early prediction of internet 'winners': products/technologies/ideas To be confirmed (times also to be confirmed), Professor John Haslett (Trinity College, Dublin), Contact c.c.d.s.caiado@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 13 May 2015

DEI Public Lecture - Low Carbon Integrated Energy Systems: Technical and Institutional Challenges and Opportunities 6:00pm to 7:00pm, Ken Wade Lecture Theatre, Calman Learning Centre, Prof Mark O'Malley, Contact dei.admin@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 12 May 2015

The Experience of Emergence Workshop 4:00pm to 6:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Palace Green, Contact n.d.b.saul@dur.ac.uk

Monday 11 May 2015

The Experience of Emergence Lecture - The emergence of the soul 6:00pm to 8:00pm, Room 201, Elvet Riverside, New Elvet, Dr Christina Howells, Contact n.d.b.saul@dur.ac.uk

Thursday 7 May 2015

CANCELLED: The (Re)emergence of Governance in a Region of Fragile States: the Horn of Africa Seminar 9:00am to 5:00pm, CANCELLED , Contact a.e.hills@durham.ac.uk
Centre for Nineteenth-Century Studies Postgraduate Conference - Abnormality and the Abnormal in the Nineteenth Century Senate Suite, Durham University, Contact cncs@durham.ac.uk,

Tuesday 5 May 2015

Thinking About Emergence Public Lecture - Complex Systems and the Greeks: the trajectory of emergence 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Kingsley Barrett Room, Calman Learning Centre, Lower Mountjoy, Professor Mark Usher (University of Vermont) , Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 28 April 2015

The Experience of Emergence Workshop 4:00pm to 6:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Palace Green, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 27 April 2015

Thinking About Emergence Public Lecture - The Emergence of Civilisation and of State Society 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Kingsley Barrett Room, Calman Learning Centre, Lower Mountjoy, Professor Lord Colin Renfrew, FBA (University of Cambridge), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 23 March 2015

IAS Christopherson Knott Fellow's Seminar - The Emergence of the Posthuman in Dietmar Dath’s ‘Die Abschaffung der Arten’ (2008; ‘The Abolition of Species’): Narrative, Event, Complexity 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Nick Saul (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 20 March 2015

Brains in the Making: emerging models, methods, and modes of working Workshop until 5:00pm, Holgate Room, Grey College, Contact kimberley@hubbubgroup.org

Thursday 19 March 2015

Brains in the Making: emerging models, methods, and modes of working Workshop 12:00pm onwards, Holgate Room, Grey College, Contact kimberley@hubbubgroup.org

Wednesday 18 March 2015

Emergence: where is the evidence? Workshop until 5:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Palace Green, Contact r.f.hendry@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 17 March 2015

Emergence: where is the evidence? Workshop all day, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Palace Green, Contact r.f.hendry@durham.ac.uk
Emergence and Extinction: innovation, progress and change Seminar 6:00pm to 7:00pm, PG20 (Pemberton Rooms), Palace Green, Dr Stefan Heusinkveld (University of Amsterdam), Contact pojanath.bhatanacharoen@durham.ac.uk

Monday 16 March 2015

Emerging Mathematics Workshop 9:00am to 5:00pm, F009, Wolfson Research Institute, Queen's Campus, Durham University, Stockton on Tees, Contact j.w.adams@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Seminar - Nonconscious Cognition and Material Processes 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Katherine Hayles (Duke University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham, .ac.uk
Emergence: where is the evidence? Workshop 2:00pm onwards, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Palace Green, Contact r.f.hendry@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 12 March 2015

Revisiting Intangible Heritage and the Social and Economic Impacts of World Heritage: Workshop 9:00am to 4:00pm, Senate Suite, University College, Durham University, Palace Green, Durham, DH1 3RW, Contact k.u.p.weise@durham.ac.uk; and enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Tipping Points in Modelling Seminar - Robust common-cause failure modelling in power networks with non-immediate repair 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Palace Green,, Dr Matthias Troffaes (Gent University), Contact c.c.d.s.caiado@durham.ac.uk
Public Lecture: Sharing Experiences of Managing World Heritages Sites in Asia with Durham 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Learning Centre, Palace Green Library, Palace Green, Durham, Kai Weise, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 11 March 2015

PLEASE NOTE THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED - Mediating Emergencies Workshop Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Palace Green, Contact f.m.federici@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Evolution of Vulnerability 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Penthouse Suite, Collingwood College, Professor David C Geary, University of Missouri-Columbia, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 10 March 2015

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Public Spending in Ancient Democratic Athens and Today 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Dr David M Pritchard, University of Queensland, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 9 March 2015

IAS Fellow's Seminar - Can Evolutionary Theory Inform Public Policy? 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor David C Geary, University of Missouri-Columbia, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Thinking About Emergence Public Lecture - Portraiture and Emergence 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Kingsley Barrett Room, Calman Learning Centre, Lower Mountjoy, Professor Ludmilla Jordanova (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 4 March 2015

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Desktops to Supercomputers: the wide computational spectrum in simulating emergence 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Events Hall, Josephine Butler College, Dr Kalyan S Perumalla, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 3 March 2015

The Experience of Emergence Workshop 4:00pm to 6:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Palace Green, Contact n.d.b.saul@durham.ac.uk

Monday 2 March 2015

IAS Fellow's Seminar - Reinterpreting authenticity – from exclusive to inclusive cultural heritage 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Kai Weise, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
The Experience of Emergence Lecture - The emergence of nonconscious cognition 6:00pm to 8:00pm, Room 140, Elvet Riverside, New Elvet, Prof Katherine Hayles, Contact n.d.b.saul@durham.ac.uk

Monday 23 February 2015

IAS Fellow's Seminar - Tracks: Walking With Animals in the Past 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Garry Marvin (University of Roehampton), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Thinking About Emergence Public Lecture - The Improbable Emergence of Complex Life 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Kingsley Barrett Room, Calman Learning Centre, Lower Mountjoy, Dr Nick Lane (University College London), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 20 February 2015

Tipping Points in Modelling Seminar - The future of communities and culture evolution 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green,, Professor Alex Bentley (University of Bristol) , Contact c.c.d.s.caiado@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 19 February 2015

Seminar The Anxiety of Appropriation: Jewish/postcolonial literatures and histories 5:00pm to 7:30pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green,, Professor Bryan Cheyette (University of Reading), Contact zoe.roth@durham.ac.uk
Emergencies, Tipping Points and Fragilities Seminar - Patterns of evolution and extinction in social and economic systems, and the implications for models of rational behaviour 6:00pm to 7:45pm, Lindisfarne Centre, St Aidans College, Paul Ormerod, Contact ihrr.admin@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 17 February 2015

The Emergence of Experience Workshop with Prof Gerhard Lauer (Göttingen) and Márta Horváth (Szeged): ‘Emergence, Science and Literature' 4:00pm to 6:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Palace Green, Contact n.d.b.saul@durham.ac.uk

Monday 16 February 2015

IAS Fellow's Seminar - Crossing the threshold of concern: emergence as an affective assemblage 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Dr Martin Coward (Newcastle University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
The Experience of Emergence Lecture - Paradigms lost: emergence and the brave new world of interdisciplinary consilience 6:00pm to 8:00pm, Room 140, Elvet Riverside, New Elvet, Prof Pat Waugh (Durham University), Contact n.d.b.saul@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 12 February 2015

Tipping Points in Modelling Seminar - Robust common-cause failure modelling in power networks with non-immediate repair by Dr Matthias Troffae this event has now been rescheduled to 12 March 2015 please refer to listings below, Contact c.c.d.s.calado@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - The Reversed Canvas in Colonial Art: the emergence of western painting and ‘Coming into Hiding’ of colonial peoples 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Sir James Knott Hall, Trevelyan College, Professor Richard Read, University of Western Australia, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 10 February 2015

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Emergent Effects in Automated Finance Trading Algorithms 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Professor Katherine Hayles, Duke University, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 9 February 2015

IAS Fellow's Seminar - Intersections of Emergence with Reversibility and Simulation 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Dr Kalyan S Perumalla (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Thinking About Emergence Public Lecture - Emergence of the Mind 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Kingsley Barrett Room, Calman Learning Centre, Lower Mountjoy, Professor Sir Colin Blakemore, FRS (School of Advanced Study, University of London), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 3 February 2015

The Experience of Emergence Workshop 4:00pm to 6:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Palace Green, Contact n.d.b.saul@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Beastly Anthropology: working in human-animal worlds 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Ustinov Room, Van Mildert College, Professor Garry Marvin, University of Roehampton, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 2 February 2015

IAS Fellow's Seminar - Democracy’s Impact on Warmaking in Ancient Athens and Today 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Dr David M Pritchard (University of Queensland), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
This lecture is CANCELLED: The Experience of Emergence Lecture - Invention and emergence: the practices of time 6:00pm to 8:00pm, Room 140, Elvet Riverside, New Elvet, Prof Nigel Thrift, Contact n.d.b.saul@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 29 January 2015

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Cities, Networks and Infrastructures: the urbanisation of (in)security 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Sir James Knott Hall, Trevelyan College, Dr Martin Coward, Newcastle University, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 27 January 2015

Emergence and Extinction: innovation, progress and change Seminar 6:00pm to 7:00pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Professor Mark Casson, University of Reading , Contact pojanath.bhatanacharoen@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Emergence and ‘Top Down’ Causation 8:00pm to 9:00pm, Senate Suite, University College (Castle), Professor John Heil, Washington University in St Louis, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 26 January 2015

IAS Christopherson Knott Fellow's Seminar - The Origin of the Universe: Seeking Contemporary Answers to Ancient Questions 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Professor Richard Bower, Durham University, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 23 January 2015

Navigating Interdisciplinarity: a workshop 9:00am to 5:00pm, Learning Centre, Palace Green Library, Durham University, Led by Professor Veronica Strang and Dr Sandra Bell, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 20 January 2015

The Experience of Emergence Workshop 4:00pm to 6:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Bernard Stiegler, Gerald Moore and Gerhard Lauer, Contact n.d.b.saul@durham.ac.uk
The Experience of Emergence Panel Discussion - Digital Studies: The emergence of a paradigm for the humanities 7:00pm to 9:00pm, Debating Chamber, Pemberton Building, Palace Green, Prof Katherine Hayles (Duke University), Prof Bernard Stiegler (Institut de recherche et d’innovation) , Contact n.d.b.saul@durham.ac.uk

Monday 19 January 2015

IAS Fellow's Seminar - Negation, Possibilization, Emergence and the Reversed Painting 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Richard Read (University of Western Australia), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
The Experience of Emergence Lecture - What is the Anthropocene? Or, negu-anthropology as new critique of philosophical and scientific anthropology 6:00pm to 8:00pm, Room 140, Elvet Riverside, New Elvet, Prof Bernard Steigler, Institut de recherche et d'innovation (IRI), Contact n.d.b.saul@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 15 January 2015

POSTPONED: Emergence and Extinction: innovation, progress and change Seminar 6:00pm to 7:00pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Professor Petra Ahrweiler (European Academy of Technology and Innovation Assessment), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 12 January 2015

IAS Fellow's Seminar - Panpsychism 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor John Heil (Washington University in St Louis), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 17 December 2014

Emergence - where is the evidence? Workshop until 5:00pm, Senate Suite, University College (Castle), Palace Green, Contact c.m.syson@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 16 December 2014

Emergence - where is the evidence? Workshop all day, Senate Suite, University College (Castle), Palace Green, Contact c.m.syson@durham.ac.uk
The Experience of Emergence Workshop 4:00pm to 6:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Palace Green, Professor Graham Harman (University in Cairo) and Dr Ben Anderson (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 15 December 2014

Emergence - where is the evidence? Workshop 9:00am onwards, Senate Suite, University College (Castle), Palace Green, Contact c.m.syson@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Seminar - Relative autonomy, socio-cultural tractories and the emergence of something new 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Howard Morphy and Frances Morphy (Australian National University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
The Experience of Emergence Lecture - The flat ontology of emergence 6:00pm to 8:00pm, Room 140, Elvet Riverside, New Elvet, Professor Graham Harman (University in Cairo), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 11 December 2014

CANCELLED: Tipping Points in Modelling Seminar Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Palace Green, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 8 December 2014

IAS Fellow's Seminar - The Emergence of Law 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Peter Cane (Australian National College of Law), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Thinking About Emergence Public Lecture - Emergent Causation and the Philosophy of Mind 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Kingsley Barrett Room, Calman Learning Centre, Lower Mountjoy, Professor David Papineau (Kings College London), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 5 December 2014

Kaleidoscope Postgraduate Symposium on Emergence 10:00am to 6:30pm, Senate Suite, University College, Contact editor.kaleidoscope@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 4 December 2014

The (Re)emergence of Governance in a Region of Fragile States: the Horn of Africa Seminar 9:00am to 5:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Palace Green, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 2 December 2014

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Intermediate filaments 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Dr Stephanie Portet (University of Manitoba), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 1 December 2014

IAS Fellow's Seminar - Future healthcare systems based on emergent technologies: how can we ensure good behavior? 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Dr Val Jones, University of Twente, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Thinking About Emergence Public Lecture - The Cultural Evolution of Social Change: a view from evolutionary anthropology 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Kingsley Barrett Room, Calman Learning Centre, Lower Mountjoy, Professor Ruth Mace FBA (University College London), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 27 November 2014

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - The Journeys of the Djan'kawu Sisters – Ancestral Presence in Australian Aboriginal Art 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Ustinov Room, Van Mildert College, Professor Howard Morphy (Australian National University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 26 November 2014

Royal Institute of Philosophy Lecture - Capturing Reality with Fictional Models 5:00pm to 6:30pm, Williams Library, St Chad's College, South Bailey, Professor Margaret Morrison (University of Toronto and IAS Fellow at Durham University)
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Theorising Climate Change and Human Migration: affect, politics and the future-conditional 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Room PG20, Pemberton Building, Palace Green, Dr Andrew Baldwin (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 25 November 2014

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Pathology or Difference? On the ground rules for defining mental illness 8:00pm to 9:00pm, Senate Suite, University College (Castle), Professor Tim Thornton (University of Central Lancashire), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 24 November 2014

IAS Fellow's Seminar - Modernization in US-Arab Relations, 1945-1967 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Dr Nathan Citino (Colorado State University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 23 November 2014

Being Human: a festival of the humanities - Face-to-Face Encounters with Ancient Authors: Portraits in Libraries 2:00pm to 4:00pm, Cosin's Library, Palace Green, Durham, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 22 November 2014

Being Human: a festival of the humanities - Face-to-Face Encounters with Ancient Authors: Portraits in Libraries 2:00pm to 4:00pm, Cosin's Library, Palace Green, Durham, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 21 November 2014

Being Human: a festival of the humanities - Face-to-Face Encounters with Ancient Authors: Portraits in Libraries 2:00pm to 4:00pm, Cosin's Library, Palace Green, Durham, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 20 November 2014

Being Human: a festival of the humanities - Face-to-Face Encounters with Ancient Authors: Portraits in Libraries 2:00pm to 4:00pm, Cosin's Library, Palace Green, Durham, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Unimagined Communities: census categories and the submergence of Australian Aboriginal forms of sociality 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Ustinov Room, Van Mildert College, Frances Morphy (Australian National University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 19 November 2014

Being Human: a festival of the humanities - Face-to-Face Encounters with Ancient Authors: Portraits in Libraries 2:00pm to 4:00pm, Cosin's Library, Palace Green, Durham, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Being Human: a festival of the humanities Lecture - From the Dark Ages to Dark Matter: medieval perspectives on modern science 5:30pm to 7:00pm, Ushaw College, Professor Michael Brooks, Contact james.kelly3@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Waiting for Tipping Points: police development in Africa 5:30pm to 6:30pm, College Chapel, St Chad's College, Professor Alice Hills (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 18 November 2014

Being Human: a festival of the humanities - From the Dark Ages to Dark Matter: Modern Encounters with Medieval Science 10:00am to 4:00pm, Durham Cathedral – Chapter House and Prior’s Hall, Contact administrator.imems@durham.ac.uk
Being Human: a festival of the humanities - Face-to-Face Encounters with Ancient Authors: Portraits in Libraries 2:00pm to 4:00pm, Cosin's Library, Palace Green, Durham, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Annual King Hussein Memorial Lecture in Cultural Dialogue - India's idea of Asia: uniting diversity 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Rosemary Cramp Lecture Theatre, Calman Learning Centre, Nirupama Rao (Meera and Vikram Gandhi Fellow, Watson Institute, Brown University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 17 November 2014

IAS Fellow's Seminar - Relevance and Emergence 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor William Downes (Honorary: UEA and York Uni (Toronto)), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Being Human: a festival of the humanities - Face-to-Face Encounters with Ancient Authors: Portraits in Libraries 2:00pm to 4:00pm, Cosin's Library, Palace Green, Durham, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 14 November 2014

The (In)Adequacy of the Emergency Paradigm Workshop 9:00am to 5:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Palace Green, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 13 November 2014

Tipping Points in Modelling Seminar - How do people make choices? Tipping points in human behaviour 1:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Palace Green, Paul Ormerod (Volterra Consulting)

Tuesday 11 November 2014

The Experience of Emergence Workshop Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Palace Green, Marco Bernini and Rebecca Bitenc, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Exceptionalism in Law and Politics 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Professor Peter Cane (Australian National University, College of Law), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 10 November 2014

The Experience of Emergence Lecture - Metamorphic emergence: narrative modelling of species transformations 6:00pm to 8:00pm, Room 140, Elvet Riverside, New Elvet, Professor David Herman (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 6 November 2014

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - What Characterizes Emergence in Physics? 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Sir James Knott Hall, Trevelyan College, Professor Margaret Morrison (University of Toronto), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 5 November 2014

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Smart but Small (and Disappearing): the future of mobile health systems 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Room PG20, Pemberton Building, Palace Green, Dr Val Jones (University of Twente), Contact enquiries.ias@duham.ac.uk
Emergence and Extinction: innovation, progress and change Seminar - The Ethics of International Diplomacy: The Responsibility to Protect, Just War Theory, and the Duty to Criticise. 6:00pm to 7:00pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Dr James Pattison (University of Manchester), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 3 November 2014

IAS Fellow's Seminar - ‘Race’ and emergence: thinking ‘race’ as the ‘yet-to-come’ 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Dr Andrew Baldwin (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Thinking About Emergence Public Lecture - Simplicity and Complexity 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Kingsley Barrett Room, Calman Learning Centre, Lower Mountjoy, Professor John Barrow, FRS (University of Cambridge), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 2 November 2014

The Experience of Emergence Lecture - Paradigms lost: emergence and the brave new world of interdisciplinary consilience 9:55pm to 9:55pm, Room 140, Elvet Riverside, New Elvet, Prof Pat Waugh (Durham University)

Tuesday 28 October 2014

The Experience of Emergence Workshop 4:00pm to 6:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Palace Green, Dr Chris Lawless and Dr Andrew Baldwin (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 27 October 2014

IAS Fellow's Seminar - In vivo assembly of intermediate filaments: interplay between turnover and transport 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Dr Stephanie Portet (University of Manitoba), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
CANCELLED - The Experience of Emergence Lecture Room 140, Elvet Riverside, New Elvet, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 25 October 2014

Spanish Symposium until 3:30pm, Bowes Museum, Auckland Castle and Durham University, Contact symposium@thebowesmuseum.org.uk

Friday 24 October 2014

Spanish Symposium all day, Bowes Museum, Auckland Castle and Durham University, Contact symposium@thebowesmuseum.org.uk

Thursday 23 October 2014

Spanish Symposium 9:30am onwards, Bowes Museum, Auckland Castle and Durham University, Contact symposium@thebowesmuseum.org.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Envisioning the Arab Future: modernization in US-Arab relations, 1945 - 1967 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Sir James Knott Hall, Trevelyan College, Dr Nathan Citino (Colorado State University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 21 October 2014

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Emergence of the 'Plain Style' in 17th Century England 5:30pm to 6:30pm, The Birley Room, Hatfield College, Professor William Downes (University of East Anglia/Glendon College, York University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 20 October 2014

IAS Fellow's Seminar - Emergence, Complex Systems and Explanation 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Margaret Morrison (University of Toronto), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 17 October 2014

Navigating Interdisciplinarity: a workshop 9:00am to 5:00pm, Learning Centre, Palace Green Library, Durham University, Led by Professor Veronica Strang and Dr Sandra Bell, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 16 October 2014

Tipping Points in Modelling Seminar - moved to 8 October Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Palace Green

Monday 13 October 2014

CANCELLED - The Experience of Emergence Lecture - The relational emergence of scientific ideas between the human and non-human Room 140, Elvet Riverside, New Elvet, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Seminar - Same as it ever was? Causality and Africa's police 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Alice Hills (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 12 October 2014

Durham Book Festival - Public Debate This House Believes That There Is Nothing New Under the Sun 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Durham Town Hall, Durham City, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 11 October 2014

Durham Book Festival: Faith & Wisdom in Society, Professor Tom McLeish in conversation with Michael Sadgrove, Dean of Durham 5:00pm, Palace Green Library (Wolfson Gallery), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 8 October 2014

Tipping Points in Modelling Seminar - Beyond Euler and Navier–Stokes: New Theories of Compressible Flow 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Palace Green, Pedro M. Jordan (Acoustics Division, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, Stennis Space Center)
The Robert Layton Lecture - 'We think through our marwat (paintbrush)' – reflections on the Yolngu location of thought and knowledge - Professor Howard Morphy and Frances Morphy (Australian National University) 5:00pm to 6:30pm, Kingsley Barrett Room, Calman Learning Centre, Professor Howard Morphy and Frances Morphy, Contact jennifer.legg@durham.ac.uk

Monday 6 October 2014

IAS Fellow's Seminar - On the role of the Constitutive Ideal of Rationality. Does inter-personal understanding emerge from shared rationality? 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Palace Green, Professor Tim Thornton (University of Central Lancashire), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 3 October 2014

PLEASE NOTE THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED - Mediating Emergencies Conference Room ER201, Elvet Riverside, New Elvet, Contact f.m.federici@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 2 October 2014

PLEASE NOTE THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED - Mediating Emergencies Conference Room ER201, Elvet Riverside, New Elvet, Contact f.m.federici@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 18 September 2014

Subjective Bayesian Meeting 10:30am to 5:00pm, CG91, Chemistry Building, Science Site, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 4 September 2014

Workshop on Modelling and Policy Making (Tipping Points and Modelling theme) 10:30am to 5:00pm, Ken Wade lecture theatre, Calman Learning Centre, Science Site, Durham University, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 30 August 2014

In St Cuthbert’s Time - The Sounds of Lindisfarne and the Gospels until 4:00pm, Holy Cross Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 29 August 2014

In St Cuthbert’s Time - The Sounds of Lindisfarne and the Gospels all day, Holy Cross Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 28 August 2014

In St Cuthbert’s Time - The Sounds of Lindisfarne and the Gospels all day, Holy Cross Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 27 August 2014

In St Cuthbert’s Time - The Sounds of Lindisfarne and the Gospels all day, Holy Cross Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 26 August 2014

In St Cuthbert’s Time - The Sounds of Lindisfarne and the Gospels all day, Holy Cross Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 25 August 2014

In St Cuthbert’s Time - The Sounds of Lindisfarne and the Gospels all day, Holy Cross Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 24 August 2014

In St Cuthbert’s Time - The Sounds of Lindisfarne and the Gospels all day, Holy Cross Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 23 August 2014

In St Cuthbert’s Time - The Sounds of Lindisfarne and the Gospels all day, Holy Cross Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 22 August 2014

In St Cuthbert’s Time - The Sounds of Lindisfarne and the Gospels all day, Holy Cross Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 21 August 2014

In St Cuthbert’s Time - The Sounds of Lindisfarne and the Gospels all day, Holy Cross Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 20 August 2014

In St Cuthbert’s Time - The Sounds of Lindisfarne and the Gospels all day, Holy Cross Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 19 August 2014

In St Cuthbert’s Time - The Sounds of Lindisfarne and the Gospels all day, Holy Cross Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 18 August 2014

In St Cuthbert’s Time - The Sounds of Lindisfarne and the Gospels all day, Holy Cross Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 17 August 2014

In St Cuthbert’s Time - The Sounds of Lindisfarne and the Gospels all day, Holy Cross Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 16 August 2014

In St Cuthbert’s Time - The Sounds of Lindisfarne and the Gospels all day, Holy Cross Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 15 August 2014

In St Cuthbert’s Time - The Sounds of Lindisfarne and the Gospels all day, Holy Cross Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Making Light of Plants Workshop until 5:00pm, Whitehead Room, Biological Sciences, Contact ari.sadanandom@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 14 August 2014

In St Cuthbert’s Time - The Sounds of Lindisfarne and the Gospels all day, Holy Cross Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Making Light of Plants Workshop all day, Whitehead Room, Biological Sciences, Contact ari.sadanandom@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 13 August 2014

In St Cuthbert’s Time - The Sounds of Lindisfarne and the Gospels all day, Holy Cross Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Making Light of Plants Workshop 9:00am onwards, Whitehead Room, Biological Sciences, Contact ari.sadanandom@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 12 August 2014

In St Cuthbert’s Time - The Sounds of Lindisfarne and the Gospels all day, Holy Cross Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 11 August 2014

In St Cuthbert’s Time - The Sounds of Lindisfarne and the Gospels all day, Holy Cross Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 10 August 2014

In St Cuthbert’s Time - The Sounds of Lindisfarne and the Gospels all day, Holy Cross Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 9 August 2014

In St Cuthbert’s Time - The Sounds of Lindisfarne and the Gospels all day, Holy Cross Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 8 August 2014

In St Cuthbert’s Time - The Sounds of Lindisfarne and the Gospels all day, Holy Cross Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 7 August 2014

In St Cuthbert’s Time - The Sounds of Lindisfarne and the Gospels all day, Holy Cross Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 6 August 2014

In St Cuthbert’s Time - The Sounds of Lindisfarne and the Gospels all day, Holy Cross Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 5 August 2014

In St Cuthbert’s Time - The Sounds of Lindisfarne and the Gospels all day, Holy Cross Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 4 August 2014

In St Cuthbert’s Time - The Sounds of Lindisfarne and the Gospels all day, Holy Cross Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 3 August 2014

In St Cuthbert’s Time - The Sounds of Lindisfarne and the Gospels all day, Holy Cross Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 2 August 2014

In St Cuthbert’s Time - The Sounds of Lindisfarne and the Gospels all day, Holy Cross Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 1 August 2014

In St Cuthbert’s Time - The Sounds of Lindisfarne and the Gospels 10:00am onwards, Holy Cross Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 17 July 2014

Transfusion and Transformation: the Creative Potential of Interdisciplinary Knowledge Exchange until 12:30pm, Calman Learning Centre, Durham University, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 16 July 2014

Transfusion and Transformation: the Creative Potential of Interdisciplinary Knowledge Exchange all day, Calman Learning Centre, Durham University, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 15 July 2014

Transfusion and Transformation: the Creative Potential of Interdisciplinary Knowledge Exchange 1:00pm onwards, Calman Learning Centre, Durham University, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 10 July 2014

Shedding Light on the Galilee: the Vitruvius at Durham Project Public Event Prior's Hall, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 28 June 2014

Children's author Gillian Cross interviewed by Prof. Barbara Graziosi 5:00pm to 6:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green

Tuesday 24 June 2014

‘Lights In The Sky: the search for meaning’ 7:30pm to 10:00pm, Chartered Accountants’ Hall, ICAEW, One Moorgate Place, London, EC2R 6EA, Professor Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell, Dr Serafina Cuomo, Professor Bob Latyon, Professor David Wilkinson, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 20 June 2014

Seeing the World through Echoes Workshop until 5:00pm, Earth Sciences Building, Room 228/229, Contact lore.thaler@durham.ac.uk
Listening to Supernovas Public Event 7:30pm, Durham Town Hall, Durham Market Place, Trevor Wishart (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 19 June 2014

Seeing the World through Echoes Workshop 9:00am onwards, Earth Sciences Building, Room 228/229, Contact lore.thaler@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 18 June 2014

New Technologies, Developments in the Biosciences and the New Frontiers of Human Rights 9:00am to 5:30pm, Joachim Room, College of St Hild & St Bede, Contact noa.vaisman@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 17 June 2014

Academic Publishing in the 21st Century: Opportunities and Challenges in the Humanities and Social Sciences 10:30am to 12:00pm, Kingsley Barrett Room, Calman Learning Centre, Josie Dixon, Lucien Consulting, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 6 June 2014

Leverhulme Lecture: Social-Cognitive Foundations of Interpersonal Coordination in Musical Ensembles 5:30pm to 6:30pm, St Chad's College Chapel, Peter Keller (The MARCS Institute, University of Western Sydney), Contact martin.clayton@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 24 May 2014

Overcoming Intolerance: Nussbaum and Her Critics Conference until 4:00pm, St Mary's College, Durham University, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 23 May 2014

Overcoming Intolerance: Nussbaum and Her Critics Conference 10:30am onwards, St Mary's College, Durham University, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 22 May 2014

COFUND Senior Research Fellow's Seminar - 'Lighting the Empire': Towards a Global Resource and Knowledge History of Lighting 5:00pm to 6:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Dr. Ute Hasenöhrl (Leibniz-Institute for Regional Development and Structural Planning, Erkner, Germany) , Contact k.a.snowdon@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 17 May 2014

Conference: Perspectives on the First Person Pronoun ‘I’: Looking at Metaphysics, Linguistics and Neuroscience. Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Durham University , Contact m.p.guta@durham.ac.uk

Friday 16 May 2014

Conference: Perspectives on the First Person Pronoun ‘I’: Looking at Metaphysics, Linguistics and Neuroscience. Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Durham University , Contact m.p.guta@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 15 May 2014

Conference: Perspectives on the First Person Pronoun ‘I’: Looking at Metaphysics, Linguistics and Neuroscience. Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Durham University , Contact m.p.guta@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 14 May 2014

The History and Future of Artificial Light Seminar - The Invention and Development of the Electrical Blackout 12:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosins Hall, Palace Green, David Nye (University of Southern Denmark), Contact chris.dent@durham.ac.uk
Languages of Light Lecture - Food, Light and Colors: a look into the structures of experience in Buenos Aires, Argentina 5:00pm to 6:00pm, Room 140, Elvet Riverside Building, New Elvet, Professor Adrian Scribano Director of the Centre for Research and Sociological Studies (CIES), Argentina, Contact ilan.baron@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 13 May 2014

Emergence and Extinction: innovation, progress and change Seminar 6:00pm to 7:00pm, to be confirmed, Professor Mark O'Malley, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 12 May 2014

Leverhulme Lecture: The Psychology of Musical Ensemble Performance: Basic Mechanisms of Interpersonal Coordination 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Peter Keller (The MARCS Institute, University of Western Sydney), Contact martin.clayton@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 8 May 2014

Understanding and Communicating Pain: an interdisciplinary approach until 3:00pm, Calman Learning Centre Durham (07 May) and the Wolfson Research Institute Queen's Campus (08 May), Dr Clare Roques, Dr Suzannah Biernoff (Birkbeck, University of London) and Dr Rachael Gooberman-Hill (University of Bristol), Contact enquires.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 7 May 2014

Languages of Light Lecture - Sleep, 'Night', and Bodily Anonymity: The Harms of Rape While Unconscious 5:00pm to 6:00pm, Room 140, Elvet Riverside Building, New Elvet, Professor Cressida Heyes (University of Alberta), Contact caitriona.nidhuill@durham.ac.uk
Understanding and Communicating Pain: an interdisciplinary approach 6:00pm onwards, Calman Learning Centre Durham (07 May) and the Wolfson Research Institute Queen's Campus (08 May), Dr Clare Roques, Dr Suzannah Biernoff (Birkbeck, University of London) and Dr Rachael Gooberman-Hill (University of Bristol), Contact enquires.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 1 May 2014

Annual King Hussein Memorial Lecture in Cultural Dialogue - Religion in the public sphere: a modern dilemma? 6:30pm to 7:30pm, Rosemary Cramp theatre, Calman Learning Centre, Durham University, Baroness Maeve Sherlock, Contact judith.aird@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 30 April 2014

CANCELLED - Languages of Light Lecture - The (M)orality of the Movies: Film and the Jewish Dietary Laws 5:00pm to 6:00pm, Hogan Lovells Theatre, Durham Law School, Palatine Centre, Dr Nathan Abrams (University of Bangor), Contact caitriona.nidhuill@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 1 April 2014

Infant Sleep and Circadian Development Workshop 9:00am to 5:00pm, Parent-Infant Sleep Lab, Queen’s Campus, Contact alanna.rudzik@durham.ac.uk

Monday 31 March 2014

Light and the Rhythms of Infant Life Conference 9:00am to 5:00pm, To be confirmed, Contact sleep.lab@durham.ac.uk

Monday 24 March 2014

IAS Fellow's Seminar - Light Every Which Way 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Cosins Hall, Palace Green, Julie Westerman (Sheffield Hallam University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 22 March 2014

Perceiving Light: Shadow, Image, Transparency Workshop until 5:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Contact clare.maccumhaill@dur.ac.uk

Friday 21 March 2014

Perceiving Light: Shadow, Image, Transparency Workshop 9:00am onwards, IAS Seminar Room, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Contact clare.maccumhaill@dur.ac.uk

Tuesday 18 March 2014

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Unfamiliar Light 8:00pm to 9:00pm, Senate Suite, University College, Julie Westerman, Sheffield Hallam University, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 17 March 2014

IAS Fellow's Seminar - Radiation cataract: A model system for studying the effects of low dose ionizing radiation exposure and genetic determinants of radiosensitivity 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Dr Norman Kleiman (Columbia University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
The Light Year Public Lecture Series - The Light Bulb’s Many Inventors: Creating a Culture of Artificial Light, 1870 to 1920 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Kingsley Barrett Room, Calman Learning Centre, Durham University, South Road, Professor Ernest Freeberg, University of Tennessee , Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 14 March 2014

Light and the Origin of Life: the Role of Manganese Workshop until 5:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study

Thursday 13 March 2014

Light and the Origin of Life: the Role of Manganese Workshop all day, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - The Potentialities of Light Festivals 6:00pm to 7:00pm, Fisher House, Ustinov College, Dr Timothy Edensor, Manchester Metropolitan University, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 12 March 2014

Light and the Origin of Life: the Role of Manganese Workshop 9:00am onwards, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study
Representing Women: Objectionable Images and Gender (In)equality - A public panel discussion 4:00pm to 5:30pm, Calman Learning Centre, Rosemary Cramp theatre, Durham University, South Road, Betiel Baraki (Object), Angela Towers (No More Page 3) and Lizzie Bailey (lookPositive), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 11 March 2014

Seminar: The Slow University II 12:00pm to 4:15pm, Lindisfarne Centre, St Aidan's College, Contact s.m.seal@durham.ac.uk

Monday 10 March 2014

IAS Fellow's Seminar - How Russia failed the Enlightenment – and the Enlightenment failed Russia 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Lesley Chamberlain (Writer), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
CANCELLED - The Light Year Public Lecture Series - The Light from Lighthouses: Past, Present and Future 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Kingsley Barrett Room, Calman Learning Centre, Durham University, South Road, Mr Malcolm Nicholson, Trinity House, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 6 March 2014

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Through the Eyes of Astronauts, Cardiologist and Mice-What the eye lens can tell us about radiation exposure and radio sensitivity – Dr Norman Kleiman (Columbia University, USA) 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Dowrick Suite, Trevelyan College, Dr Norman Kleiman, Columbia University, USA, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 5 March 2014

The History and Future of Artificial Light Seminar - Artificial Use of Natural Light in the Middle Ages - Optics, Science and Wellbeing 12:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosins Hall, Palace Green, Cecilia Panti (University of Rome), Contact chris.dent@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 4 March 2014

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Turning Away from the Light: Why Reject the Enlightenment 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Dowrick Suite, Trevelyan College, Lesley Chamberlain, Writer, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 3 March 2014

IAS Fellow's Seminar - The Gruffalo's EU: real and perceived issues in fundamental rights protection in the EU 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Professor Eleanor Spaventa (Durham Law School), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 28 February 2014

Exhibition - Heritage in Focus: Franz von Rohden’s Crucifixion at Ushaw College until 4:30pm, World Heritage Visitor Site Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham DH1 3HB: Admission Free, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 27 February 2014

Exhibition - Heritage in Focus: Franz von Rohden’s Crucifixion at Ushaw College all day, World Heritage Visitor Site Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham DH1 3HB: Admission Free, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Languages of Light Lecture - Tenebrae, Lightenings: Poetry in the Clearing 5:00pm to 6:00pm, Room A56, Elvet Riverside Building, New Elvet, Dr Ian Cooper (University of Kent), Contact caitriona.nidhuill@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 26 February 2014

Exhibition - Heritage in Focus: Franz von Rohden’s Crucifixion at Ushaw College all day, World Heritage Visitor Site Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham DH1 3HB: Admission Free, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 25 February 2014

Exhibition - Heritage in Focus: Franz von Rohden’s Crucifixion at Ushaw College all day, World Heritage Visitor Site Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham DH1 3HB: Admission Free, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - The Light of Transcendence and the Vicissitudes of Time 5:30pm to 6:30pm, The Birley Room, Hatfield College, Professor Peter Gratton, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 24 February 2014

Exhibition - Heritage in Focus: Franz von Rohden’s Crucifixion at Ushaw College all day, World Heritage Visitor Site Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham DH1 3HB: Admission Free, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Seminar - Back to Black: Variable Lighting Levels on the Seventeenth-Century French Stage 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Professor Jan Clarke (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
The Light Year Public Lecture Series - Understanding Celestial Light through Precious Stones: From the Jeweller's Culture of Optics to Natural Philosophy 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Kingsley Barrett Room, Calman Learning Centre, Durham University, South Road, Professor Sven Dupré , Freie Universität Berlin, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 23 February 2014

Exhibition - Heritage in Focus: Franz von Rohden’s Crucifixion at Ushaw College all day, World Heritage Visitor Site Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham DH1 3HB: Admission Free, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 22 February 2014

Exhibition - Heritage in Focus: Franz von Rohden’s Crucifixion at Ushaw College all day, World Heritage Visitor Site Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham DH1 3HB: Admission Free, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 21 February 2014

Exhibition - Heritage in Focus: Franz von Rohden’s Crucifixion at Ushaw College all day, World Heritage Visitor Site Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham DH1 3HB: Admission Free, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 20 February 2014

Exhibition - Heritage in Focus: Franz von Rohden’s Crucifixion at Ushaw College all day, World Heritage Visitor Site Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham DH1 3HB: Admission Free, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 19 February 2014

Exhibition - Heritage in Focus: Franz von Rohden’s Crucifixion at Ushaw College all day, World Heritage Visitor Site Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham DH1 3HB: Admission Free, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 18 February 2014

Exhibition - Heritage in Focus: Franz von Rohden’s Crucifixion at Ushaw College all day, World Heritage Visitor Site Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham DH1 3HB: Admission Free, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Stage Lighting as Spectacle in Seventeenth-Century France 5:30pm to 6:30pm, The Birley Room, Hatfield College, Professor Jan Clarke, Durham University, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 17 February 2014

Exhibition - Heritage in Focus: Franz von Rohden’s Crucifixion at Ushaw College all day, World Heritage Visitor Site Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham DH1 3HB: Admission Free, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Seminar - The contested aesthetics of illumination: class, taste and forms of local and vernacular creativity 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Dr Tim Edensor (Manchester Metropolitan University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
The Light Year Public Lecture Series - Invisibility: a Cultural History 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Kingsley Barrett Room, Calman Learning Centre, Durham University, South Road, Dr Philip Ball, Science Writer, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 16 February 2014

Exhibition - Heritage in Focus: Franz von Rohden’s Crucifixion at Ushaw College all day, World Heritage Visitor Site Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham DH1 3HB: Admission Free, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 15 February 2014

Exhibition - Heritage in Focus: Franz von Rohden’s Crucifixion at Ushaw College all day, World Heritage Visitor Site Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham DH1 3HB: Admission Free, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 14 February 2014

Exhibition - Heritage in Focus: Franz von Rohden’s Crucifixion at Ushaw College all day, World Heritage Visitor Site Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham DH1 3HB: Admission Free, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 13 February 2014

Exhibition - Heritage in Focus: Franz von Rohden’s Crucifixion at Ushaw College all day, World Heritage Visitor Site Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham DH1 3HB: Admission Free, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED: Durham Bluff 6:00pm to 7:00pm, Penthouse Suite, Collingwood College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 12 February 2014

Exhibition - Heritage in Focus: Franz von Rohden’s Crucifixion at Ushaw College all day, World Heritage Visitor Site Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham DH1 3HB: Admission Free, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
CANCELLED - The History and Future of Artificial Light Seminar - The Anthropology of Light 12:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosins Hall, Palace Green, Jamie Cross (University of Edinburgh), Contact chris.dent@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 11 February 2014

Exhibition - Heritage in Focus: Franz von Rohden’s Crucifixion at Ushaw College all day, World Heritage Visitor Site Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham DH1 3HB: Admission Free, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - From Light to Light: a Journey in Observational Astronomy, to the Limits of Knowledge 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Senate Suite, University College, Dr Ulisses Barres de Almeida, Brazilian Center for Research in Physics, Brazil, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 10 February 2014

Exhibition - Heritage in Focus: Franz von Rohden’s Crucifixion at Ushaw College all day, World Heritage Visitor Site Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham DH1 3HB: Admission Free, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Seminar - Thinking Time after Platonism 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Professor Peter Gratton, Contact equiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 9 February 2014

Exhibition - Heritage in Focus: Franz von Rohden’s Crucifixion at Ushaw College all day, World Heritage Visitor Site Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham DH1 3HB: Admission Free, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 8 February 2014

Exhibition - Heritage in Focus: Franz von Rohden’s Crucifixion at Ushaw College all day, World Heritage Visitor Site Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham DH1 3HB: Admission Free, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 7 February 2014

Exhibition - Heritage in Focus: Franz von Rohden’s Crucifixion at Ushaw College all day, World Heritage Visitor Site Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham DH1 3HB: Admission Free, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 6 February 2014

Exhibition - Heritage in Focus: Franz von Rohden’s Crucifixion at Ushaw College all day, World Heritage Visitor Site Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham DH1 3HB: Admission Free, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Postponed - further details to follow - Light Scatter Workshop: Environmental factors and light scatter - A Public Health Issue until 5:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosins Hall, Palace Green, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 5 February 2014

Exhibition - Heritage in Focus: Franz von Rohden’s Crucifixion at Ushaw College all day, World Heritage Visitor Site Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham DH1 3HB: Admission Free, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Postponed - further details to follow - Light Scatter Workshop: Environmental factors and light scatter - A Public Health Issue 9:00am onwards, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosins Hall, Palace Green, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 4 February 2014

Exhibition - Heritage in Focus: Franz von Rohden’s Crucifixion at Ushaw College all day, World Heritage Visitor Site Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham DH1 3HB: Admission Free, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Shedding Light on the Galilee: the Vitruvius at Durham Project Seminar 11:30am to 3:30pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact e.v.thomas@durham.ac.uk
Postponed - further details to follow - Light Scatter Lecture - Light Scatter 4:00pm to 5:00pm, Room L50, Psychology Department, Upper Mountjoy, Professor Norman Kleiman (IAS Fellow - Columbia University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - The Levitators: Trespassing the Air 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Dowrick Suite, Trevelyan College, Professor Peter Adey, Royal Holloway, University of London, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 3 February 2014

Exhibition - Heritage in Focus: Franz von Rohden’s Crucifixion at Ushaw College all day, World Heritage Visitor Site Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham DH1 3HB: Admission Free, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Seminar - 'The visible reminder of Invisible Light'*: Reason as 'openness to infinity' and the adventure of knowledge. 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Dr Ulisses Barres de Almeida (Brazilian Center for Research in Physics, Brazil), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 2 February 2014

Exhibition - Heritage in Focus: Franz von Rohden’s Crucifixion at Ushaw College all day, World Heritage Visitor Site Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham DH1 3HB: Admission Free, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 1 February 2014

Exhibition - Heritage in Focus: Franz von Rohden’s Crucifixion at Ushaw College 9:30am onwards, World Heritage Visitor Site Centre, 7 Owengate, Durham DH1 3HB: Admission Free, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 30 January 2014

The Children & Childhood Research Forum 4:00pm to 5:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Contact roisin.mccloskey@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 28 January 2014

To The Lighthouse - an experiment in interdisciplinary creativity 6:00pm to 7:00pm, Lindisfarne Centre, St Aidan's College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 27 January 2014

IAS Fellow's Seminar - Light and Levitation: vertical critique 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Dr Peter Adey (Royal Holloway, University of London), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - In the Absence of Light: The Rock Bottom of the Food Chain 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Ustinov Room, Van Mildert College, Professor Brad Tebo, Oregon Health and Science University, USA, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 24 January 2014

Reading Through Proust - International Postgraduate Conference 9:00am to 9:00pm, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Durham, DH1 3RL, Contact pauline.moret@durham.ac.uk and julia.hartley@chch.ox.ac.uk

Wednesday 22 January 2014

Navigating Interdisciplinarity Workshop 9:00am to 5:00pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 20 January 2014

IAS Fellow's Seminar - The rock bottom of the food web 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Professor Brad Tebo (Oregon Health and Science University, USA), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 17 January 2014

The Lantern Parade until 1:30pm, Wolfson Research Institute, Queens Campus, Contact mike.white@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 16 January 2014

The Lantern Parade 12:00pm onwards, Wolfson Research Institute, Queens Campus, Contact mike.white@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 14 January 2014

Conceptualising Spaces of Light and Dark 10:00am to 5:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 10 January 2014

CANCELLED - Seminar: Spectacles of Light and Glass: From the Shop Window to the 'Rear Window' by Dr Anna Woodhouse, Fulbright Commission 2:30pm to 3:30pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Dr Anna Woodhouse, Fulbright Commission, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 16 December 2013

IAS Seminar - Chronic extracellular electrophysiological recording of multiple single neurons and local field potentials in the freely behaving rat: how the brain creates models of the world 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Dr Colin Lever (Durham University, Department of Psychology), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 9 December 2013

IAS Fellow's Seminar - Colours From Earth 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Dr Bob Fosbury (European Southern Agency), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 3 December 2013

The History and Future of Artificial Light Seminar - Demonstration of Historic Lighting 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Normal Chapel, Durham Castle, Maureen Dillon, Contact chris.dent@durham.ac.uk

Monday 2 December 2013

IAS Fellow's Seminar - The Affective Atmospheres of Nationalism 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Dr Angharad Closs Stephens (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Hubble in orbit: the third decade 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Events Hall, Josephine Butler College, Dr Robert Fosbury (European Southern Observatory), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 28 November 2013

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - The Persistence of Nationalism: from imagined communities to urban encounters 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Dr Angharad Closs Stephens (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 25 November 2013

IAS Fellow's Seminar - Perceptual Optics. Using the Eye to Understand Light and Colors from the 18th Century 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Dr Fokko Jan Dijksterhuis (University of Twente), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
The Light Year Public Lecture Series - From Darkness to Light: Everything from Nothing 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Kingsley Barratt Room, Calman Learning Centre, Durham University, South Road, Professor Carlos Frenk, FRS, Durham University, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 23 November 2013

Light, the Senses and the Aesthetic Symposium 9:00am to 5:00pm, Lecture Room 20, Pemberteron Lecture Theatre, Palace Green, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 18 November 2013

IAS Fellow's Seminar - Can we know the fundamental nature of light? 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Dr Juha Saatsi (University of Leeds), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
The Light Year Public Lecture Series - The Science -Theology of why Light Matters: from Medieval to Modern 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Kingsley Barratt Room, Calman Learning Centre, Durham University, South Road, Professor Tom McLeish, FRS, Durham University, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 16 November 2013

The Eye and Lumiere 2013 3:00pm to 4:00pm, Calman Learning Centre, Durham University

Thursday 14 November 2013

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - The Matter of Light: Experiments and Experiences in 18th Century Optics 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Fisher House, Ustinov College, Dr Fokko Jan Dijksterhuis (University of Twente), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 13 November 2013

DATE CHANGE - The History and Future of Artificial Light Seminar Series - 'Lenghtening the Day: improvements in lighting from classical oil lamps to LED': The date of this event has changed from 13 November to 06 November 12:00pm to 2:00pm, Venue Change; Derman Christopheson, Calman Learning Center, Brian Bower, Contact chris.dent@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 12 November 2013

IAS Fellow's Lecture - Fossil treasures from the Cambrian of Gondwana: shedding light on early animal evolution 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Ustinov Room, Van Mildert College, Professor Glenn Brock (Macquarie University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 11 November 2013

IAS Fellow's Seminar - Making Light: How a Poet Works 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Linda France, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 7 November 2013

Durham Bluff 5:45pm to 6:45pm, Dowrick Suite, Trevelyan College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 6 November 2013

Seminar: The Slow University? 1:00pm to 4:30pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Palace Green, Matthew Griffiths, Dr Heather Mendrick, Dr Ruth Mueller and Chris Watson, Contact s.m.seal@durham.ac.uk
This Seminar has been RESCHEDULED from 13 November: The History and Future of Artificial Light Seminar Series - 'Lenghtening the Day: improvements in lighting from classical oil lamps to LED' 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Derman Christopherson Room, Calman Learning Centre, Durham University, Brian Bowers (Ex Science Museum), Contact chris.dent@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 5 November 2013

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - What do we know about the nature of Light? The science of light and scientific realism 8:00pm to 9:00pm, Senate Suite, University College, Dr Juha Saatsi (University of Leeds), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 4 November 2013

IAS Fellow's Seminar - To MOOC or not to MOOC that is the question? The rise of Massive Open Online Courses and the future of science education in the university sector 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Professor Glenn Brock (Macquarie University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Poetry Reading 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Lindisfarne Centre, St Aidan's College, Linda France , Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 29 October 2013

CANCELLED - IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Integrated energy Systems: keeping the lights on in the 21st century 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Professor Mark O'Malley (University College Dublin), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 28 October 2013

IAS Fellow's Seminar - Duckweed and Fish; Or What Do Socrates, W.B. Yeats and Holly Golightly Have in Common? 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Professor Michael Levine (University of Western Australia), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 24 October 2013

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Scott in Stone, Byron in Bronze: Statues, Photographs and Poets in the British Pantheon’ 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Professor Tom Mole (University of Edinburgh), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 22 October 2013

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Catastrophe, Disaster, Darkness: Susan Sontag’s “The Imagination of Disaster,” 50 Years On 8:00pm to 9:00pm, Senate Suite, University College, Professor Michael Levine (University of Western Australia), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 21 October 2013

Fellow's Seminar: Franz Cumont and the study of religious life at Dura-Europos 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Palace Green, Dr Ted Kaizer (Department of Classics & Ancient History, Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
The Light Year Public Lecture Series - Gamma Rays: the End of the Rainbow, and Beyond 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Kingsley Barratt Room, Calman Learning Centre, Durham University, South Road, Professor Sir Arnold Wolfendale, FRS, Durham University, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 19 October 2013

A Thousand Worlds: Network Models in Archaeology - Workshop until 1:15pm, Department of Archaeology, Birley Room, Dawson Building, Durham University (Science Site) , Contact rune.rattenborg@durham.ac.uk

Friday 18 October 2013

A Thousand Worlds: Network Models in Archaeology - Workshop 2:00pm onwards, Department of Archaeology, Birley Room, Dawson Building, Durham University (Science Site) , Contact rune.rattenborg@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 17 October 2013

Durham Book Festival Event - Meet the Academic Authors 6:00pm, Cafe on the Green, Palace Green, Durham, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 16 October 2013

Navigating Interdisciplinarity Workshop 9:00am to 5:00pm, Joachim Room, Hild Bede College, Durham University, Professor Veronica Strang, Dr Sandra Bell, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 14 October 2013

IAS Fellow's Seminar - Romanticism and Early Photography: Painting Literature with Light 1:00pm to 2:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Professor Tom Mole, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 13 October 2013

Durham Book Festival Event - Meet the Fellows 10:30am, Durham Town Hall, Market Place, Durham, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 9 October 2013

Durham Book Festival Event - Debate: Is great science great fiction? 8:30pm to 10:00pm, Great Hall, University College (Durham Castle), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 7 October 2013

The Light Year Public Lecture Series - How Representation Became a Problem: The Rise of an Optics of Vision in the Seventeenth Century 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Kingsley Barratt Room, Calman Learning Centre, Durham University, South Road, Professor Stephen Gaukroger, University of Sydney, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 1 September 2013

In St Cuthbert’s Time - The Sounds of Lindisfarne and the Gospels - 01 September until 30 September Holy Cross Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 5 July 2013

Equipping Religious Leadership in an Age of Science - Thinking Deeper into Complexity and Theology until 1:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact Rebecca.Bouveng@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 4 July 2013

Equipping Religious Leadership in an Age of Science - Thinking Deeper into Complexity and Theology all day, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact Rebecca.Bouveng@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 3 July 2013

Equipping Religious Leadership in an Age of Science - Thinking Deeper into Complexity and Theology 9:00am onwards, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact Rebecca.Bouveng@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 2 July 2013

Equipping Religious Leadership in an Age of Science - New Directions in Complexity until 3:00pm, St John's College, Durham University, Contact Rebecca.Bouveng@durham.ac.uk

Monday 1 July 2013

Equipping Religious Leadership in an Age of Science - New Directions in Complexity 11:00am onwards, St John's College, Durham University, Contact Rebecca.Bouveng@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 26 June 2013

Annual IAS London Event: 'Timed out: evolving to extinction; 7:30pm to 10:00pm, Chartered Accountants Hall, One Moorgate Place, London, EC2R 6EA, Jonathon Porritt, Professor Dame Gillian Beer, Casper Henderson, Professor Simon Conway Morris and Professor Paul Wignall, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 22 June 2013

Feet on Fire on Dere Street until 6:00pm, Binchester Roman Site and Bishop Auckland Town Centre, Contact richard@projectsgalore.co.uk

Friday 21 June 2013

Feet on Fire on Dere Street 6:00pm onwards, Binchester Roman Site and Bishop Auckland Town Centre, Contact richard@projectsgalore.co.uk

Thursday 20 June 2013

Join us at 'Time for tea?' for tea, cake and quirky conversation 11:00am to 1:00pm, outside The Gala Theatre, Millennium Square, Durham, Contact info@tinarts.co.uk

Wednesday 19 June 2013

COST Action - Climate change and migration Workshop until 4:00pm, Holgate Room, Grey College, South Road, Durham, Contact e.c.whittles@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 18 June 2013

COST Action - Climate change and migration Workshop 9:00am onwards, Holgate Room, Grey College, South Road, Durham, Contact e.c.whittles@durham.ac.uk
Public Lecture - Homeric Epic and the Treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder by Dr Jonathan Shay 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Room CG60 Department of Chemistry, Lower Mountjoy, Durham University, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Lindisfarne Gospels Seminar Series - The apparatus and canon tables of the Lindisfarne Gospels 5:30pm to 6:30pm, PG21, Pemberton Lecture Theatre, Palace Green, Professor Thomas O’Loughlin (University of Nottingham) , Contact administrator.imrs@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 12 June 2013

Academic Publishing in the 21st Century: Opportunities and Challenges in the Humanities and Social Sciences 10:30am to 12:00pm, Room 407, Calman Learning Centre, Josie Dixon, Contact linda.crowe@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 11 June 2013

Wolfson Research Institute for Health and Wellbeing, Institute of Advanced Study and the Durham Forum for Health - Public Lecture - Hidden influences on health & wellbeing through life course 6:00pm to 9:00pm, Wolfson Research Institute for Health & Wellbeing, Queen's Campus, Stockton, TS17 6BH, tel: 0191 334 0699, Speakers: Professor Caroline Relton (Newcastle University), Professor Joe Elliott (Durham University) and Professor Douglas Davies (Durham University), Contact julie.mcloughlin@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 30 May 2013

Is it Time? Cafe Culture 7:00pm to 9:00pm, Botanic Garden, Lane, South Road, Durham, DH1 3TN, Professor Douglas Davies, Contact esther@projectsgalore.co.uk

Tuesday 21 May 2013

Lindisfarne Gospels Seminar Series - The Lindisfarne Gospels and the Performative of Manuscript Decoration 5:30pm to 6:30pm, The Birley Room, Hatfield College, Dr Carol Farr (Independent Scholar, London), Contact administrator.imrs@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 15 May 2013

Calenders and Festivals: Identity, Culture, and Experience Public Lecture 6:15pm to 7:15pm, ER 201, Elvet Riverside Building, Professor Madawi al-Rasheed (King’s College, London), Contact lutz.doering@durham.ac.uk

Monday 13 May 2013

About Time Lecture Series: 'Time and Nationhood: beyond the invention of tradition and imagined communities 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Holgate Room, Grey College, Durham University, Professor Chris Gosden (University of Oxford), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 1 May 2013

About Time Public Lecture Series - 'Keeping Time at Bay: Old Age, Medicine, and Money in Early Modern England' 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Kingsley Barrett Room, Calman Learning Centre, Durham University, Professor Lynn Bothelo (Indiana University of Pennsylvania), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 30 April 2013

Lindisfarne Gospels Seminar Series - The Lindisfarne Gospels: Aldred’s Gloss for God and St Cuthbert and all the Saints Together who are in the Island 5:30pm to 6:30pm, PG21, Pemberton Lecture Theatre, Palace Green, Professor Eric Stanley (University of Oxford), Contact administrator.imrs@durham.ac.uk

Monday 29 April 2013

CANCELLED - Forms of Time Public Lecture: ‘How to Become an Animal in our Time’ 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 140, Elvet Riverside Building, Felice Cimatti, Professor of Philosophy, University of Calabria, Italy (Senior Researc Fellow - Cofund - Durham University), Contact stefano.cracolici@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 23 April 2013

About Time Public Lecture: Cosmopolitan Times 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Holgate Room, Grey College, Durham University, Professor Kim Hutchings (London School of Economics), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 22 April 2013

Forms of Time Public Lecture: ‘Time, Tidalectics, and the Socio-Ecological Totality’ 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 140, Elvet Riverside Building, Dr Michael Niblett, Research Fellow, Yesu Persaud Centre for Caribbean Studies (Warwick), Contact stefano.cracolici@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 16 April 2013

Equipping Religious Leadership in an Age of Science - New Directions in Biology until 3:00pm, St John's College, Contact Rebecca.Bouveng@durham.ac.uk

Monday 15 April 2013

Equipping Religious Leadership in an Age of Science - New Directions in Biology 11:00am onwards, St John's College, Contact Rebecca.Bouveng@durham.ac.uk

Friday 22 March 2013

CANCELLED - Debating Chronologies: Quaternary environmental change and human activity in NW Europe Workshop from 18th & 19th MARCH to 21st and 22nd MARCH until 5:00pm, Dawson Building, Department of Archaeology, Contact ian.bailiff@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 21 March 2013

CANCELLED - Debating Chronologies: Quaternary environmental change and human activity in NW Europe Workshop from 18th & 19th MARCH to 21st and 22nd MARCH 9:00am onwards, Dawson Building, Department of Archaeology, Contact ian.bailiff@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 19 March 2013

CANCELLED: Debating Chronologies: Quaternary environmental change and human activity in NW Europe Workshop from 18th & 19th MARCH to 21st and 22nd MARCH until 5:00pm, Department of Archaeology, Dawson Building, Contact ian.bailiff@durham.ac.uk
Is it time? Cafe Culture 7:00pm to 9:00pm, Cafe on the Green, Palace Green, Durham, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 18 March 2013

CANCELLED: Debating Chronologies: Quaternary environmental change and human activity in NW Europe Workshop from 18th & 19th MARCH to 21st and 22nd MARCH 9:00am onwards, Department of Archaeology, Dawson Building, Contact ian.bailiff@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 14 March 2013

Narrating Time Seminar 5:00pm to 6:30pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Contact s.j.james@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 13 March 2013

Time as a Misty Window working group 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact m.j.r.bordewich@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 12 March 2013

Lindisfarne Gospels Seminar Series - God is in the Details: Colour, Design and Meaning in the Lindisfarne Gospels 5:30pm to 6:30pm, PG21, Pemberton Lecture Theatre, Palace Green, Dr Heather Pulliam (Edinburgh University), Contact administrator.imrs@durham.ac.uk
Public Lecture - Stateless Universality: Barcelona and the International Expositions of 1888 and 1929 6:00pm to 7:00pm, Room 145, Elvet Riverside Building, New Elvet, Durham, Professor Brad Epps (Harvard University/IAS Fellow), Contact m.p.thompson@durham.ac.uk

Monday 11 March 2013

CANCELLED - Forms of Time Public Lecture: ‘Archival Islands: The Croquison’s Donation in the Photothek of the Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florence’ 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 140, Elvet Riverside Building, Dr Costanza Caraffa, Director of the Photothek, Kunsthistorisches Institut, Florence, Contact stefano.cracolici@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 7 March 2013

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - “Time, Language and Prophecy in the Dead Sea Scrolls” 7:30pm, St John's College, Dr Jonathan Ben-Dov, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 6 March 2013

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - No man is a hero to his valet. The itinerary of a metabiographical motif 5:30pm, The Birley Room, Hatfield College, Dr Caitríona Ni Dhúill, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 5 March 2013

Lindisfarne Gospels Seminar Series - Conundrums of text and language in the Lindisfarne Gospels 5:30pm to 6:30pm, PG21, Pemberton Lecture Theatre, Palace Green, Professor Richard Marsden (University of Nottingham) , Contact administrator.imrs@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Constructing Time in South American Prehistory 5:30pm, Dowrick Suite, Trevelyan College, Professor Jerry Moore, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 4 March 2013

The Construction of Time in Antiquity International Conference 9:00am to 5:45pm, Senate Suite, University College, Contact lutz.doering@durham.ac.uk
Forms of Time Public Lecture: ‘Mastering time and space around 1800: Humboldt's 'Cosmos' and contemporary reflections on Caspar David Friedrich's 'The Monk by the Sea’ 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 140, Elvet Riverside Building, Dr Claudia Nitsche, Department of German, MLaC, Durham University, Contact stefano.cracolici@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 3 March 2013

The Construction of Time in Antiquity International Conference 1:00pm to 7:15pm, Senate Suite, University College, Contact lutz.doering@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 28 February 2013

IAS/Fulbright Fellow's Public Lecture - Emergency Time, crisis and the Role of the State: Reflections on the Past, Present and the Future 5:30pm, Ustinov College, Howlands Hall, Dr Mary Manjikian, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 27 February 2013

Time and Heritage Public Lecture - 'Pubs, Clubs and the Sex Pistols: Exploring the Right to Heritage' 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room ER201, Elvet Riverside Building, Dr John Schofield (University of York) , Contact andreas.pantazatos@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 26 February 2013

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Aeolian dust records in Asia as an archive of long-term climate change 5:30pm, The Birley Room, Hatfield College, Professor Liping Zhou, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 25 February 2013

Forms of Time Public Lecture: Good while It Lasted”: Time in Lyric Poetry from Shelley to Mahon’ 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 140, Elvet Riverside Building, Professor Michael O’Neill, English Department, Durham University, Contact stefano.cracolici@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 21 February 2013

Narrating Time Seminar 4:30pm to 6:00pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Contact s.j.james@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 20 February 2013

Time as a Misty Window - Phylogenies from the deep sea 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Rus Hoelzel (Durham University), Contact m.j.r.bordewich@durham.ac.uk
Rescheduled to 15 May - Calenders and Festivals: Identity, Culture, and Experience Public Lecture 6:15pm to 7:15pm, ER 140, Elvet Riverside Building, Professor Madawi al-Rasheed (King’s College, London), Contact lutz.doering@durham.ac.uk
CANCELLED - Time and Heritage Public Lecture 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Senate Suite, University College, Professor Piotr Bienkowski, (University of Manchester) , Contact andreas.pantazatos@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 19 February 2013

Forms of Time and IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Temporality, Territoriality, and Language: Barcelona and Cinema 5:15pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Professor Bradley Epps, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Lindisfarne Gospels Seminar Series - Northumbrian book production in the seventh and eighth centuries 5:30pm to 6:30pm, PG21, Pemberton Lecture Theatre, Palace Green, Professor Richard Gameson (Durham University), Contact administrator.imrs@durham.ac.uk

Monday 18 February 2013

Durham's 2nd 'Bluff' ! 6:00pm to 7:30pm, Holgate Room, Grey College, Durham University, Contact linda.crowe@durham.ac.uk
CANCELLED - Forms of Time Lecture - now merged with Professor Epps' lecture on 19th February 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 140, Elvet Riverside, Contact stefano.cracolici@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 13 February 2013

Calenders and Festivals: Identity, Culture, and Experience Public Lecture 6:15pm to 7:15pm, ER 140, Elvet Riverside Building, Dr Jonathan Ben-Dov (University of Haifa and IAS Fellow), Contact lutz.doering@durham.ac.uk
Time and Heritage Public Lecture 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room ER201, Elvet Riverside Building, Professor Janet Ulph, (University of Leicester) , Contact andreas.pantazatos@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 12 February 2013

CANCELLED - IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Synchrony perception for simple and complex multisensory events 5:30pm, The Ustinov Room, Van Mildert College, Dr Argiro Vatakis, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 11 February 2013

Forms of Time Public Lecture: ‘Bygone Temporalities and the Borderlines between Art, Literature and Religion in Early 20th century Brazil’ 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 140, Elvet Riverside Building, Prof André Tavares, Federal University of São Paulo, Brazil, Contact stefano.cracolici@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 9 February 2013

RESCHEDULED: Nature and Geometry of Time Workshop - Symmetry and Geometry in String Theory: PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE from 05 FEBRUARY TO 28 JANUARY Department of Mathematics, Contact chong-sun.chu@durham.ac.uk or p.r.w.mansfield@durham.ac.uk

Friday 8 February 2013

RESCHEDULED: Nature and Geometry of Time Workshop - Symmetry and Geometry in String Theory: PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE from 05 FEBRUARY TO 28 JANUARY Department of Mathematics, Contact chong-sun.chu@durham.ac.uk or p.r.w.mansfield@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 7 February 2013

RESCHEDULED: Nature and Geometry of Time Workshop - Symmetry and Geometry in String Theory: PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE from 05 FEBRUARY TO 28 JANUARY Department of Mathematics, Contact chong-sun.chu@durham.ac.uk or p.r.w.mansfield@durham.ac.uk
Experiencing Time Workshop - States of Rest 2:00pm to 5:00pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Contact mail.cmh@durham.ac.uk
Forms of Time Research Conversation - Bid (implementation) 4:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact stefano.cracolici@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 6 February 2013

RESCHEDULED: Nature and Geometry of Time Workshop - Symmetry and Geometry in String Theory: PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE from 05 FEBRUARY TO 28 JANUARY Department of Mathematics, Contact chong-sun.chu@durham.ac.uk or p.r.w.mansfield@durham.ac.uk
Calenders and Festivals: Identity, Culture, and Experience Public Lecture 6:15pm to 7:15pm, ER 140, Elvet Riverside Building, Dr Gerhard Leinss (Cambridge), Contact lutz.doering@durham.ac.uk
CANCELLED - Time and Heritage Public Lecture 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 201, Elvet Riverside Building, Professor Cornelius Holtorf, (Linnaeus University) , Contact andreas.pantazatos@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 5 February 2013

RESCHEDULED: Nature and Geometry of Time Workshop - Symmetry and Geometry in String Theory: PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE from 05 FEBRUARY TO 28 JANUARY Department of Mathematics, Contact chong-sun.chu@durham.ac.uk or p.r.w.mansfield@durham.ac.uk
Culture, Imagination and Memory: Medieval Narratives of Time Seminar 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Dr Clare Stancliffe (Durham University) , Contact administrator.imrs@durham.ac.uk

Monday 4 February 2013

About Time Public lecture: 'Putting Time in its Place: multiple times, multiple spaces, and complicating space times' 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Kingsley Barrett Room, Calman Learning Centre, Durham University, Professor Mike Crang (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 1 February 2013

RESCHEDULED from 05 February: Symmetry and Geometry of Branes in String/M-Theory: until 5:00pm, Contact douglas.smith@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 31 January 2013

RESCHEDULED from 05 February: Symmetry and Geometry of Branes in String/M-Theory: all day, Contact douglas.smith@durham.ac.uk
Narrating Time Seminar 4:30pm to 6:00pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Contact s.j.james@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 30 January 2013

RESCHEDULED from 05 February: Symmetry and Geometry of Branes in String/M-Theory: all day, Contact douglas.smith@durham.ac.uk
Time as a Misty Window Seminar - Capture Recapture Methods and Party Activism in Post-War Britain 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Dr Gidon Cohen (Durham University), Contact m.j.r.bordewich@durham.ac.uk
Calenders and Festivals: Identity, Culture, and Experience Public Lecture 6:15pm to 7:15pm, ER 140, Elvet Riverside Building, Professor Sacha Stern (University College London), Contact lutz.doering@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 29 January 2013

RESCHEDULED from 05 February: Symmetry and Geometry of Branes in String/M-Theory: all day, Contact douglas.smith@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - From here to the hereafter: genesis and apogenesis in Roman art and architecture 5:15pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Professor Robert Hannah, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 28 January 2013

RESCHEDULED from 05 February: Symmetry and Geometry of Branes in String/M-Theory: 12:00pm onwards, Contact douglas.smith@durham.ac.uk
About Time Public Lecture: What time was it? A closer look at time-telling conventions from antiquity to the 21st century 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Kingsley Barrett Room, Calman Learning Centre, Durham University, Dr Kristen Lippencott, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 24 January 2013

Forms of Time Research Conversation - Disciplines (configuration) 4:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact stefano.cracolici@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 23 January 2013

Time as a Misty Window Seminar - Fairy Tales and Phylogenetics 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Dr Jamie Tehrani (Durham University), Contact m.j.r.bordewich@durham.ac.uk
Calenders and Festivals: Identity, Culture, and Experience Public Lecture 6:15pm to 7:15pm, ER 140, Elvet Riverside Building, Professor Robert Hannah (University Otago and IAS Fellow), Contact lutz.doering@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Spacetime from Quantum Mechanics 7:30pm, Penthouse Suite, Collingwood College, Professor Robert de Mello Koch, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 22 January 2013

Culture, Imagination and Memory: Medieval Narratives of Time Seminar 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Dr David Petts (Durham University) , Contact administrator.imrs@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 16 January 2013

Time as a Misty Window Seminar - Fairy Tales and Phylogenetics: Rescheduled to 23 JANUARY 2013 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Dr Jamie Tehrani (Durham University), Contact m.j.r.bordewich@durham.ac.uk

Monday 10 December 2012

About Time Public Lecture: 'The Wrong Kind of Time' 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Kingsley Barratt Room, Calman Learning Centre, Durham University, Mr Alex Nelson, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 6 December 2012

Forms of Time Research Conversation - Disciplines (articulation) 4:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact stefano.cracolici@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 5 December 2012

Calenders and Festivals: Identity, Culture, and Experience Public Lecture - Please note VENUE change to Seminar Room B, Theology Department, Abbey House, Palace Green 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Please note VENUE change from ER 140, Elvet Riverside Building to Seminar Room B, Theology department, Abbey House, Palace Green, Professor Martin Wallraff (University of Basel), Contact lutz.doering@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 4 December 2012

Culture, Imagination and Memory: Medieval Narratives of Time Seminar 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College , Dr Danica Summerlin (Stephan Kuttner Institute for Medieval Canon Law, Munich), Contact administrator.imrs@durham.ac.uk

Monday 3 December 2012

About Time Public Lecture Series - Navigation, Astronomy and Time-Keeping 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Ken Wade Lecture Theatre, Calman Learning Centre, Durham University, Sir Arnold Wolfendale, FRS (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 29 November 2012

Narrating Time Seminar 4:30pm to 6:00pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Contact s.j.james@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 27 November 2012

Earthquake proof music: flexible time in the late music of John Cage 1:00pm to 3:00pm, Institute of Advanced Study, Seminar Room, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, John Snijders (Netherlands), Contact karen.nichol@durham.ac.uk
Culture, Imagination and Memory: Medieval Narratives of Time Seminar 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College , Professor Svein H. Gullbekk (University of Oslo), Contact administrator.imrs@durham.ac.uk

Monday 26 November 2012

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - A Geography of Time 8:00pm, Penthouse Suite, Collingwood College, Professor Robert Levine, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 22 November 2012

Forms of Time Research Conversation - Questions (formulation) 4:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact stefano.cracolici@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 21 November 2012

Calenders and Festivals: Identity, Culture, and Experience Public Lecture 6:15pm to 7:15pm, ER 140, Elvet Riverside Building, Professor Chris Cook (Durham University) , Contact lutz.doering@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 20 November 2012

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Does Time Really Pass 5:15pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Dr Simon Prosser, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 19 November 2012

Culture, Imagination and Memory: Medieval Narratives of Time Seminar 5:30pm to 6:30pm, ER142, Elvet Riverside Building, Dr Susanne Schenk (Eberhard Karls University, Tübingen), Contact administrator.imrs@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 14 November 2012

Experiencing Time Workshop - Times of Transition 2:00pm to 5:00pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Contact mail.cmh@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 13 November 2012

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - The Cinematic Temporalities of Modernity: Gilles Deleuze encounters World Cinemas 5:30pm, The Ustinov Room, Van Mildert College, Dr David Martin-Jones, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 8 November 2012

Forms of Time Research Conversation - Topics (exploration) 4:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact stefano.cracolici@durham.ac.uk; caitriona.nidhuill@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 7 November 2012

Culture, Imagination and Memory: Medieval Narratives of Time Seminar 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Senate Suite, University College , Dr Greti Dinkova-Bruun (Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, Toronto) , Contact administrator.imrs@durham.ac.uk
Calenders and Festivals: Identity, Culture, and Experience Public Lecture 6:15pm to 7:15pm, ER 140, Elvet Riverside Building, Professor Andrew Louth, Durham University and the Free University, Amsterdam, Contact lutz.doering@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 6 November 2012

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Rhythm, time experience and the body: Re-thinking musical time 8:00pm, Senate Room, University College, Professor Udo Will, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 5 November 2012

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Temporalization of Languages in Modernity and Transformations in Western Understanding of Politics’ 5:30pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Professor Sinkwan Cheng, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 1 November 2012

Narrating Time Seminar 4:30pm to 6:00pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Contact s.j.james@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 31 October 2012

Is it Time? Cafe Culture - Against Biologism: Neuromania and Darwinitis and the Misrepresentation of Mankind 7:00pm to 9:00pm, Café on the Green, Palace Green, Durham, Raymond Tallis, Contact richard@projectsgalore.co.uk

Tuesday 30 October 2012

Durham Bluff 6:00pm to 7:00pm, Kenworthy Hall, St. Mary's College, Durham University, Contact linda.crowe@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 28 October 2012

Botanical: with Linda France 3:00pm to 4:00pm, Durham Town Hall (Burlison Gallery), Market Place, Durham, DH1 3NJ, Tel: 0191 301 8494

Saturday 27 October 2012

Time and Heritage Conference - Stability and conflict in global and local cultures until 5:00pm, Senate Suite, University College, Contact andreas.pantazatos@durham.ac.uk

Friday 26 October 2012

Time and Heritage Conference - Stability and conflict in global and local cultures 9:00am onwards, Senate Suite, University College, Contact andreas.pantazatos@durham.ac.uk
Durham Book Festival: Writing in the Academy: Meet the Authors - Professor Maggie O'Neill, Professor Richard Hingley and Professor Andrea Noble 12:30pm to 1:30pm, Institute of Advanced Study, Seminar Room, Durham University, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Durham, DH1 3RL, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Durham Book Festival: Time to Think: Meet the Fellows 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Durham Town Hall, Market Place, Durham, DH1 3NJ, Tel: 0191 301 8494

Thursday 25 October 2012

Durham Book Festival: Writing in the Academy: Meet the Authors - Professor Douglas Davies, Dr Amanda Ellison, Professor Linda McKie 12:30pm to 1:30pm, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Durham, DH1 3RL, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Creation of Time Workshop 2:30pm to 5:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact g.e.m.gasper@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - The Power of Hesitation: Bergson, Merleau-Ponty, and seeing differently 5:30pm, Pemberton Building, Palace Green (please note venue change from St. Cuthbert's Society), Professor Alia Al-Saji, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 24 October 2012

Durham Book Festival: Writing in the Academy: Meet the Authors - Dr Nadja Reissland, Professor Gary Craig, Dr Erika Rackley 12:30pm to 1:30pm, Institute of Advanced Study, Seminar Room, Durham University, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Durham, DH1 3RL, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Calenders and Festivals: Identity, Culture, and Experience Public Lecture 6:15pm to 7:15pm, ER140, Elvet Riverside Building, Professor Faith Wallis (McGill University) , Contact lutz.doering@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 23 October 2012

Durham Book Festival: Writing in the Academy: Meet the Authors: Revd Dr Theresa Threlfall-Holmes, Professor Julian (Joe) Elliott, and Professor Simon J James 12:30pm to 1:30pm, Institute of Advanced Study, Seminar Room, Durham University, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Durham, DH1 3RL, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Culture, Imagination and Memory: Medieval Narratives of Time Seminar 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College , Professor Faith Wallis (McGill University, Montreal) , Contact administrator.imrs@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Standpoint Matters: Transformative Criticism in Archaeology 5:30pm, Dowrick Suite, Trevelyan College, Professor Alison Wylie, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 22 October 2012

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - 'Popular concepts of time and place in Tudor and Stuart England' 8:00pm, Senate Room, University College, Professor Andy Wood, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 18 October 2012

Narrating Time Seminar 4:30pm to 6:00pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Contact s.j.james@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture: Looking into the Past - Predicting the Future 5:30pm, The Old Library, Grey College, Professor Péter Érdi, Contact enquries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 16 October 2012

Culture, Imagination and Memory: Medieval Narratives of Time Seminar 5:30pm to 6:30pm, The Prior’s Hall, Durham Cathedral, Dr Luke Sunderland, (Durham University) , Contact administrator.imrs@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 28 June 2012

The Public Intellectual in Classical Athens and Today 7:00pm to 10:00pm, The Royal Society, 6-9 Carlton Terrace, London, SW1Y 5AG, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 21 June 2012

Publishing in the 21st Century: Opportunities and Challenges in the Humanities and Social Sciences 10:30am to 12:00pm, Calman Learning Centre, Room CLC 407, University Science Site, Josie Dixon, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 19 June 2012

Beauty in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance Seminar Series - Beauty, Memory and Morality in Late-Medieval Allegory 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Dr Catherine Batt, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 14 June 2012

Exploring Beauty and Wonder 9:30am to 4:30pm, Durham Light Infantry Museum, Contact mail.cmh@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 19 May 2012

One-day Postgraduate, Multidisciplinary Workshop at Durham - Body, Corporeality and Identity 9:30am to 4:30pm, Joachim Room, College of St Hild & St Bede, Contact l.m.brundle@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 17 May 2012

Cancelled - Quantifying Output Uncertainty in Models used for Climatic Change Research Seminar - Modelling Climatic Change Impacts 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Wolfgang Cramer, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 15 May 2012

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Why men DON'T have a menopause 5:15pm to 6:15pm, Dowrick Suite, Trevelyan College, Professor Lynnette Sievert, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 14 May 2012

New Storylines for Living with Environmental Change Seminar 11:00am to 4:00pm, Grey College, Contact h.j.roberts@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 10 May 2012

Annual King Hussein Memorial Lecture on Cultural Dialogue - Everyday Democracy: How New Relationships Can Help Overcome Social Segregation and Build a Common Good 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Calman Learning Centre, Durham University, South Road, Durham, by Professor Marc Stears, Contact andrea.cairns@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 8 May 2012

Beauty in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance Seminar Series - Singlichkeit in Medieval Lyric Poetry 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Professor Sarah Kay, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 3 May 2012

Quantifying Output Uncertainty in Models used for Climatic Change Research Seminar - Species' Distribution Models 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Wilfried Thuiller, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
My GeneSpace: Personalised Genetics: Are you ready to know your future?’ 6:00pm to 8:00pm, Kenworthy Hall, St. Mary's College, Durham University, South Road, Durham, DH1 3LR, Contact linda.crowe@durham.ac.uk / suzanne.sanders@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 1 May 2012

Beauty in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance Seminar Series - Gaillardes escapades: Montaigne's Experience of Beauty 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Professor Mary McKinley, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
The Persistence of Beauty Public Lecture Series - 'Beauty in Trouble': Robert Graves and Louis MacNeice 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 140, Elvet Riverside Building, New Elvet, Dr Fran Brearton (Queen's University Belfast), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 30 April 2012

The Recovery of Beauty Public Lecture - On Beauty 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 201, Elvet Riverside Building, New Elvet, Professor Roger Scruton, (Research Professor for the Institute for the Psychological Sciences, Washington and Oxford), Contact enquires.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 24 April 2012

Beauty in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance Seminar Series - Beyond Mimesis: Digital Aesthetics and the Pre-Modern Text 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Professor Gregory Heyworth, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 23 April 2012

New Storylines for Living with Environmental Change - 'Whose Nature?' 4:00pm to 7:30pm, Durham University Botanic Garden, Contact h.j.roberts@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 29 March 2012

Quantifying Output Uncertainty in Models used for Climatic Change Research Seminar - Palaeoclimate Modelling: What is the role of palaeoclimate research in future climate change projections? 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin's Hall, Professor Paul Valdes, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 22 March 2012

Life of the Frontier Conference until 3:30pm, Holgate Conference Room, Grey College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Quantifying Output Uncertainty in Models used for Climatic Change Research Seminar - Assessing the future sea level contributions of the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets: modelling challenges and potential solutions 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Tony Payne, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 21 March 2012

Life of the Frontier Conference 9:00am onwards, Holgate Conference Room, Grey College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 20 March 2012

Exaptation Conference until 5:00pm, Dawson Lecture Theatre D 110, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 19 March 2012

Exaptation Conference 9:00am onwards, Dawson Lecture Theatre D 110, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 15 March 2012

Quantifying Output Uncertainty in Models used for Climatic Change Research Seminar - Artificial neural network assisted Bayesian calibration of Earth Systems Models 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Lev Tarasov, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 14 March 2012

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture: Grappling with uncertainty: probing our glacial past and warm musings on science in society 5:30pm to 6:55pm, The Ustinov Room, Van Mildert College, Professor Lev Tarasov (Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 13 March 2012

The Persistence of Beauty Public Lecture Series - The Difficulty of Beauty: Hopkins, Yeats, Crane, Spender 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 140, Elvet Riverside Building, New Elvet, Professor Michael O'Neill (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 12 March 2012

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The Recovery of Beauty Public Lecture - Beauty, Pain, and Violence: Through Lessing to King Lear 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 201, Elvet Riverside Building, New Elvet, Professor David Fuller (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 9 March 2012

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture: How we became rich: from necessities to diversity and imaginary worlds 8:00pm to 9:00pm, Penthouse Suite, Collingwood College, Durham University, South Rd, Durham, DH1 3LT, Professor Pier Paolo Saviotti (University Pierre Mendes-France), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 8 March 2012

Public Seminar - Recovering Connections: abstract and analogy in poetry and physics 7:00pm to 9:00pm, Room 140, Elvet Riverside Building, New Elvet, Professor Don Paterson and Professor Giovanni Vignale

Tuesday 6 March 2012

Beauty in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance Seminar Series - 'Strange Beauty': Comeliness, Physicality and the Body in Byzantium 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Dr Myrto Hatzaki, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 5 March 2012

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture: Our Minds and Each Other: Rethinking Mental Health 5:30pm to 6:30pm, The Old Library, Grey College, Professor Gail Hornstein (Mount Holyoke College), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
The Recovery of Beauty Public Lecture - Bloomsbury, Beauty and After: Idealist Aesthetics in Materialist Times 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 201, Elvet Riverside Building, New Elvet, Professor Pat Waugh (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 29 February 2012

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture: Money Frontiers: the relative location of euros, Turkish lira and gold sovereigns in the Aegean 5:30pm to 6:30pm, The Birley Room, Hatfield College, Professor Sarah Green (University of Manchester), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 28 February 2012

The Persistence of Beauty Public Lecture Series - Something, is it? On Frost, Bishop and Others 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 140, Elvet Riverside Building, New Elvet, Professor Angela Leighton (University of Cambridge), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 27 February 2012

The Recovery of Beauty - Poetry Reading by Kathleen Jamie 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Senate Suite, University College, Professor Kathleen Jamie (University of Stirling), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 21 February 2012

Beauty in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance Seminar Series - St Erkenwald and the Politics of Miracle 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Dr Neil Cartlidge (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
The Persistence of Beauty Public Lecture Series - W. H. Auden: The Loveliness that Is the Case 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 140, Elvet Riverside Building, New Elvet, Dr Tony Sharpe (Lancaster University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 14 February 2012

The Persistence of Beauty Public Lecture Series - 'Enigmatical Beauty of Each Beautiful Enigma': The Persistent Poetics of Beauty and Death in Walt Whitman and Wallace Stevens 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 140, Elvet Riverside Building, New Elvet, Dr Mark Sandy (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture: Placing the Past: Photographic Survey and Popular History 1885-1918 8:00pm to 9:00pm, Senate Suite, University College, Professor Elizabeth Edwards (De Montfort University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 13 February 2012

The Recovery of Beauty Public Lecture - Mindful Beauty: Ideas and Ideals in Medieval Literature 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 201, Elvet Riverside Building, New Elvet, Professor Corinne Saunders (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 11 February 2012

Exaptation Seminar 10:00am, Anthropology Seminar Room (Dawson 104), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 9 February 2012

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture: Samuel Beckett and the Mother Tongue 7:30pm to 8:30pm, Leech Hall, St John's College, Professor Ann Banfield (University of California, Berkeley), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 7 February 2012

Beauty in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance Seminar Series - 'Oh quam tu pulchra es!' Constructing the Holy Land in Anglo-Saxon England 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Dr Helen Foxhall Forbes, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
The Persistence of Beauty Public Lecture Series - The Beauties of T.S. Eliot 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 140, Elvet Riverside Building, New Elvet, Dr Seamus Perry (University of Oxford), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 6 February 2012

The Recovery of Beauty Public Lecture - Beautiful Ideas: The Visibility of Truth 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 201, Elvet Riverside Building, New Elvet, Professor Mark McIntosh (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 2 February 2012

Quantifying Output Uncertainty in Models used for Climatic Change Research Seminar - Environmental Extremes Estimated From Numerical Simulators 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Peter Challenor, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 31 January 2012

The Persistence of Beauty Public Lecture Series - Ugly Meanings in Beautiful Things: Reading and Desire in Fin-de-Siecle Fiction 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 140, Elvet Riverside Building, New Elvet, Dr Simon J James (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 30 January 2012

The Recovery of Beauty Public Lecture - Elegant Surgery: The Beauty of Clinical Expertise 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 201, Elvet Riverside Building, New Elvet, Professor Jane Macnaughton (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 25 January 2012

Life of the Frontier - Workshop on Debatable Lands 12:00pm to 7:00pm, Seminar Room, IAS, Cosin's Hall, Contact richard.hingley@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 24 January 2012

Beauty in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance Seminar Series - Puritanism and Music in Post-Reformation England 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Dr Jonathan Willis, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
The Persistence of Beauty - The Beauties of Charles Dickens 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 140, Elvet Riverside Building, New Elvet, Dr Robert Douglas-Fairhurst (University of Oxford), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 19 January 2012

Cancelled - Quantifying Output Uncertainty in Models use for Climatic Change Research Seminar - Title TBC 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Richard Chandler, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 17 January 2012

Persistence of Beauty Public Lecture - Lamia Beauty and Problematic Sylphs in the Works of the Brontes and George Eliot 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 140, Elvet Riverside Building, New Elvet, Dr Sarah Wootton (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture: Biofuels - Where Do We Go from Here? 8:30pm to 9:30pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Professor Patricia Harvey (University of Greenwich), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 16 December 2011

Research Conversation: Transitional Justice and the Arab Spring 12:30pm to 2:30pm, Seminar Room, IAS, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Contact j.a.sweeney@durham.ac.uk
Public Lecture - The Image of Mind in the Grammer of Children 7:30pm to 8:30pm, PG20, Union Society, Palace Green, Durham, Tom Roeper, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 15 December 2011

Public Lecture - The Speciation of Modern Homo Sapiens 7:30pm to 8:30pm, PG20, Union Society, Palace Green, Durham, Tim Crow, Contact alex.drummond@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 13 December 2011

Beauty in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance Seminar Series - Becoming Maya: Ethnic and Social Meanings of Pre-Hispanic Head Shaping 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Seminar Room 1, History Department, North Bailey, Professor Vera Tiesler (Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 6 December 2011

Beauty in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance Seminar Series - The Planning of Anglo-Norman Cathedral Cities 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Room 142, Elvet Riverside Building, Dr Ulrich Fischer (Cologne Archive), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 5 December 2011

IAS Public Lecture - The First Steps: Principles and Evidence Base of Accepting and Making Sense of Voices 6:00pm to 7:15pm, Rosemary Cramp Lecture Theatre, Calman Learning Centre, Science Site, South Road, Durham, Professor Marius Romme and Dr Sandra Escher, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 1 December 2011

Quantifying Output Uncertainty in Models used for Climatic Change Research Seminar - Energy Systems: Susceptibility to Climate Change 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin's Hall, Professor Mark O'Malley (University College Dublin), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
IAS/Van Mildert College Fellow's Public Lecture - Energy from Microalgae: Biofuels Dream or Environmental Nightmare? 5:30pm to 6:30pm, The Ustinov Room, Van Mildert College, Professor Kevin Flynn (Swansea University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 28 November 2011

Recovery of Beauty Lecture - I Love Fake Beauty 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 201, Elvet Riverside Building, Professor Ruth Holliday (Leeds University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 26 November 2011

Breaking Boundaries in Postgraduate Frontiers and Borders Research until 5:45pm, Ustinov College

Friday 25 November 2011

Hearing Voice Conference until 5:00pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Breaking Boundaries in Postgraduate Frontiers and Borders Research 5:00pm onwards, Ustinov College

Thursday 24 November 2011

Hearing Voice Conference 9:00am onwards, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 22 November 2011

IAS/Hatfield College Fellow's Public Lecture - Understanding Borders and Borderlands 5:30pm to 6:30pm, The Birley Room, Hatfield College, Dr Emmanuel Brunet-Jailly (University of Victoria), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Beauty in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance Seminar Series - Caravaggio and the Spell of Beauty 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Seminar Room 1, History Department, North Bailey, Dr Stefano Cracolici (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 17 November 2011

Quantifying Output Uncertainty in Models used for Climatic Change Research Seminar - Coupling of vegetation and atmospheric models – what are we lacking? 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin's Hall, Professor Stephen Sitch (Exeter University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 15 November 2011

IAS/St Mary's College Fellow's Public Lecture: Algal Biofuels - fact and fantasy 8:30pm to 9:30pm, St Mary's College, Mr Meredith Lloyd-Evans, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 14 November 2011

Reclaiming our Futures: People, Science and Environmental Change - A Future Worlds Cafe 4:00pm to 8:00pm, Penthouse Suite, Collingwood College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Recovery of Beauty Lecture - Bathing for Beauty in the Middle Ages 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 201, Elvet Riverside Building, Professor Elizabeth Archibald (University of Bristol), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 13 November 2011

Postgraduate conference on Hellenistic Kingship until 4:00pm, see programme for venues

Saturday 12 November 2011

Postgraduate conference on Hellenistic Kingship all day, see programme for venues

Friday 11 November 2011

Postgraduate conference on Hellenistic Kingship 9:00am onwards, see programme for venues
Quantifying Output Uncertainty in Models used for Climatic Change Research Seminar - The Study of Uncertainty in Palaeoclimate Reconstruction 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin's Hall, Professor John Haslett (Trinity College Dublin), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 8 November 2011

Beauty in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance Seminar Series - The Ethics of Ugliness: On Trolls and Other Ugly Customers 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Seminar Room 1, History Department, North Bailey, Emeritus Professor John McKinnell (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 7 November 2011

Recovery of Beauty Lecture - The pendulum of taste: architecture and the rise of a State aesthetic 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 201, Elvet Riverside Building, Dr Simon Thurley (English Heritage), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 3 November 2011

Quantifying Output Uncertainty in Models used for Climatic Change Research Seminar - The statistical challenges of limitations in dynamical models of climate 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin's Hall, Dr Jonty Rougier (Bristol University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 1 November 2011

IAS/St Mary's College Fellow's Public Lecture - Can the environmental crisis save capitalism? 8:30pm to 9:30pm, St Mary's College, Dr Bronislaw Szerszynski, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 28 October 2011

IAS/Collingwood College Fellow's Public Lecture - A Future Without Glasses 8:00pm to 9:00pm, Penthouse Suite, Collingwood College, Professor Jer Kuszak (Rush Medical College), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 26 October 2011

Frontiers Materialities Workshop 12:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin's Hall, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 25 October 2011

Beauty in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance Seminar Series - Martial Frown and Ideal Beauty: The Changing Perception of the Apollo Belvedere 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Seminar Room 1, History Department, North Bailey, Professor Carlo Caruso (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 24 October 2011

Recovery of Beauty Lecture - Beauty is in the Brain of the Beholder 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 201, Elvet Riverside Building, Professor John Onians (University of East Anglia), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 20 October 2011

IAS/Trevelyan College Fellow's Public Lecture - From Constitutional Medicine (1880-1940) to Evolutionary Medicine (1940-2010) 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Dowrick Suite, Trevelyan College, Dr Fabio Zampieri, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 19 October 2011

IAS/Grey College Fellows' Public Lecture - Accepting and making sense of hearing voices 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Penthouse Suite, Collingwood College, Professor Marius Romme and Dr Sandra Escher, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 18 October 2011

Recovery of Beauty Lecture - 'Stand up Straight': Posture, its History and the Meanings attributed to the Upright Body 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 201, Elvet Riverside Building, Professor Sander Gilman (Emory University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 11 October 2011

Beauty in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance Seminar Series - Anselm of Canterbury and the Beauty of Creation 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Seminar Room 1, History Department, North Bailey, Dr Giles Gasper (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 20 September 2011

New Storylines for Living with Environmental Change Research Conversation 9:00am, Turner Room, Van Mildert College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 15 June 2011

An Evening with Sir Andrew Motion 7:00pm to 10:00pm, The Royal Society, London, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 17 May 2011

IAS/DEI Public Lecture: Can the Same Molecule Cure Cancer and Solve the Energy Crisis? 6:15pm to 7:15pm, The Ken Wade Lecture Theatre, Calman Learning Centre, Professor Randy Thummel, University of Houston

Friday 13 May 2011

Issues in Biosciences: Regulation and Social Impact Workshop 12:00pm to 4:00pm, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact s.d.pattinson@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 10 May 2011

POSTPONED - Utopia Public Lecture - Refusing Utopia for the Sake of It 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Professor Terry Eagleton (University of Lancaster), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 3 May 2011

Utopia Public Lecture - The Ends of Utopia 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 140, Elvet Riverside, Professor Krishan Kumar (University of Virginia), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 19 April 2011

UK Launch of Black River Business 5:45pm to 8:00pm, The Tyneside Cinema, Pilgrim Street, Newcastle, NE1 4QG, Sudheer Gupta, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 9 April 2011

Literary Dynamics of Place Ustinov College, Contact literary.dynamics@durham.ac.uk

Friday 8 April 2011

Literary Dynamics of Place Ustinov College, Contact literary.dynamics@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 3 April 2011

RGS-IBG Mid-Term Conference

Saturday 2 April 2011

RGS-IBG Mid-Term Conference

Friday 1 April 2011

RGS-IBG Mid-Term Conference

Thursday 31 March 2011

Sustaining Ecosystem Delivery in a Changing World Workshop Whitehead Room, School of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Contact brian.huntley@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 30 March 2011

Sustaining Ecosystem Delivery in a Changing World Workshop Whitehead Room, School of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Contact brian.huntley@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 29 March 2011

Sustaining Ecosystem Delivery in a Changing World Workshop Whitehead Room, School of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Contact brian.huntley@durham.ac.uk

Monday 28 March 2011

Sustaining Ecosystem Delivery in a Changing World Workshop Whitehead Room, School of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Contact brian.huntley@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 27 March 2011

No Future Conference Pemberton Building, Palace Green, Contact alastair.renfrew@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 26 March 2011

No Future Conference Pemberton Building, Palace Green, Contact alastair.renfrew@durham.ac.uk

Friday 25 March 2011

No Future Conference Pemberton Building, Palace Green, Contact alastair.renfrew@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 24 March 2011

Evolvability Seminar - Integration, Modularity, and Evolvability of Flowers 4:15pm, Whitehead Room, School of Biological Sciences, Professor Scott Armbruster (University of Portsmouth), Contact a.r.hoelzel@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 17 March 2011

Evolvability Seminar - The Genetics and Evolution of Biparental Care 4:15pm, Whitehead Room, School of Biological Sciences, Professor Allen Moore (University of Exeter), Contact a.r.hoelzel@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 16 March 2011

Life after Oil - Public Debate 5:45pm to 7:00pm, Ken Wade Lecture Theatre (CLC203), Calman Learning Centre

Thursday 10 March 2011

Evolvability Seminar - Why must some lineages be more evolvable than others? 4:15pm, Whitehead Room, School of Biological Sciences, Dr Sinead Collins (University of Edinburgh), Contact a.r.hoelzel@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 9 March 2011

Synthetic Biology: A Better Future? - Open Discussion Meeting 5:15pm to 8:30pm, The Lindisfarne Centre, St Aidan's College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 8 March 2011

Public Lecture: A Fairer Society for a Healthier Future 11:30am to 1:00pm, Penthouse Suite, Collingwood College, Sir Michael Marmot, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Figuring Futures Seminar - When the Future Came to the North: The Visionary Poems Voluspá and Draumkvedet as Sources for Norse Ideas of the Future 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Professor Gro Steinsland (University of Oslo), Contact david.ashurst@durham.ac.uk;
Public Lecture: The Ultimate Fate of the Universe 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 140, Elvet Riverside, New Elvet, Durham, Martin Ward (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 7 March 2011

Apocalypse Now and Then Seminar - Judgement and Mercy: The Gentle Apocalypse of the Ruthwell Cross 5:30pm to 6:30pm, IAS Seminar Room, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Professor Eamonn O’Carragain (University College Cork), Contact kathryn.banks2@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 3 March 2011

Evolvability Seminar - Assembly Rules for Protein Interaction Networks 4:15pm, Whitehead Room, School of Biological Sciences, Professor Mark Pagal (University of Reading), Contact a.r.hoelzel@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 2 March 2011

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - On the Future of the Humanities 5:30pm to 6:30pm, The Ustinov Room, Van Mildert College, Professor Mikhail Epstein (Emory University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 1 March 2011

Figuring Futures Seminar - Figuring the Future via Exegesis of Scripture: The Political Dimension of Prophecy up to the English Civil War 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Dr Andreas Pecar (University of Rostock), Contact david.ashurst@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Valuing ecosystem services to manage agriculture, forestry, biodiversity and human needs 8:30pm to 9:30pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Professor Rik Leemans (University of Wageningen), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 28 February 2011

Apocalypse Now and Then Seminar - English Doomsday Drama 5:30pm to 6:30pm, IAS Seminar Room, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Professor Pamela King (Bristol University), Contact kathryn.banks2@durham.ac.uk

Friday 25 February 2011

Annual King Hussein Memorial Lecture on Cultural Dialogue - Capitalist Practice and the Muslim Subject: grounds for dialogue or terrain of resistance? 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Calman Learning Centre, Professor Charles Tripp , Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 24 February 2011

Evolvability Seminar - Evolution of evolvability: structuring of henomes and regulomes 4:15pm, Whitehead Room, School of Biological Sciences, Professor Pauline Hogeweg (Utrecht University), Contact a.r.hoelzel@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Understanding the Challenges in Developing Sustainable Solar Energy Options 8:00pm to 9:00pm, The Penthouse Suite, Collingwood College, Professor Paul O'Brien (University of Manchester), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 22 February 2011

Utopia Public Lecture - The World in 2050 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 140, Elvet Riverside, Professor Lord Martin Rees FRS (University of Cambridge), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Natural disasters and the future in England: an historical perspective 8:00pm to 9:00pm, Senate Lounge, University College, Professor Stephen Taylor (University of Reading), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 16 February 2011

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Picture interpretation: improving future visual communication 5:30pm to 6:30pm, The Old Library, Grey College, Professor Marty Banks (University of California at Berkeley), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 15 February 2011

Figuring Futures Seminar - Portent and Prophecy in Late Medieval English Historical Writing 5:30pm, Prior's Hall, Durham Cathedral, Dr Carl Watkins (University of Cambridge), Contact david.ashurst@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 8 February 2011

Utopia Public Lecture - Must Utopia be Sustainable? 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 140, Elvet Riverside Building, Jonathon Porritt CBE (Forum for the Future), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 7 February 2011

Apocalypse Now and Then Seminar - Eschatological languages: Newton's 'Principia Mathematica' and the End of the World 5:30pm to 6:30pm, IAS Seminar Room, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Professor Robert Iliffe, University of Sussex, Contact kathryn.banks2@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 5 February 2011

Remembering the Future Workshop 9:30am to 5:00pm, PG20, Pemberton Building, Palace Green, Contact alexander.easton@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 2 February 2011

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Can Novelists Predict the Future? 7:30pm to 8:30pm, Leech Hall, St John's College, Dr Andrew Crumey (University of Newcastle upon Tyne), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 1 February 2011

Figuring Futures Seminar/IAS Public Lecture - Apocalypse and Nature in French Reformation Epic 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Prior's Hall, Durham Cathedral, Dr Kathryn Banks, Durham University, Contact david.ashurst@durham.ac.uk

Monday 24 January 2011

Apocalypse Now and Then Seminar - Keeping the End in Mind: Left Behind, the Apocalypse and the Evangelical Imagination 5:30pm to 6:30pm, IAS Seminar Room, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Dr Matthew Guest (Durham University)

Wednesday 15 December 2010

Religion and Catastrophes Workshop 9:45am to 4:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Cosin's Hall, Contact claudia.merli@durham.ac.uk

Monday 13 December 2010

Apocalypse Now and Then Seminar - The Belief Contexts and Performance of Völuspá: Considerations Regarding the Nordic Judgement Day 5:30pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Terry Gunnell (University of Reykjavik), Contact kathryn.banks2@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 7 December 2010

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Americanization and Anti-Americanism 8:30pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Professor Roland Robertson (University of Aberdeen), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 6 December 2010

Apocalypse Now and Then Seminar - Mapping the End: Apocalypses in Medieval and Renaissance Cartography 5:30pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Dr Alessandro Scafi (Warburg Institute, School of Advanced Study, University of London), Contact kathryn.banks2@durham.ac.uk

Friday 3 December 2010

CANCELLED - THE FUTURE OF SOCIOLOGY: A 'QUESTION TIME' STYLED PANEL DEBATE 5:30pm to 7:00pm, Kingsley Barrett Room, Calman Learning Centre, University Science Site, Stockton Road, Durham, DH1 3LE, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 30 November 2010

Science, Contingency, and Pluralism 2:00pm to 9:00pm, IAS Seminar Room, Cosin's Hall, Contact i.j.kidd@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Sketches of Another Future: Cybernetics in Britain, 1940-2000 8:00pm to 9:00pm, Senate Lounge, University College, Professor Andrew Pickering (University of Exeter), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 23 November 2010

Figuring Futures Seminar - Honest Taste: the boudaries of ethics and aesthetics in the Middle Ages 5:30pm, Prior's Hall, Durham Cathedral, Professor Mary Carruthers (New York University), Contact david.ashurst@durham.ac.uk
IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Philosophy, Technology and the Future 5:30pm, Dowrick Suite, Trevelyan College, Professor Barry Dainton (University of Liverpool), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 22 November 2010

Apocalypse Now and Then Seminar - Signs of the Hour: The End of Time in Muslim Sources 5:30pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Geert Jan Van Gelder (University of Oxford), Contact kathryn.banks2@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 16 November 2010

Utopia Public Lecture - End of Utopia Revisited 8:30pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Professor Russell Jacoby (UCLA), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 11 November 2010

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - The End of Bureaucracy? 8:00pm, Penthouse Suite, Collingwood College, Professor Stewart Clegg (University of Technology, Sydney), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 9 November 2010

Figuring Futures Seminar - Literary re-creation and historical re-construction: rivals for possession of the past? 5:30pm, Seminar Room 1, Department of History, North Bailey, Professor Derek Pearsall (Harvard University), Contact david.ashurst@durham.ac.uk

Monday 8 November 2010

Apocalypse Now and Then Seminar - The Death of the Sun: Victorians at the End of Time 5:30pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Dr Darryl Jones (Trinity College Dublin), Contact kathryn.banks2@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 6 November 2010

Experiencing the Future Workshop 11:00am to 6:00pm, PG 20, Pemberton Building, Palace Green, Contact s.j.james@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 4 November 2010

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Domain of Faith: The Future as Fate, Fortune, Fiction and Fact 5:30pm, Room 21, Pemberton Building, Palace Green, Professor Barbara Adam (Cardiff University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 2 November 2010

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Memory, the Engine of Thought? 5:15pm, The Birley Room, Hatfield College, Professor Mary Carruthers (New York University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 29 October 2010

Gender Research Network 10:45am to 3:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin's Hall, Contact sylvie.gambaudo@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 28 October 2010

Theorising the Future Working Group Meeting 4:15pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact ben.anderson@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 27 October 2010

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Genetic Wars: The Future in Contemporary Russian Popular Literature 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Turner Room, Van Mildert College, Professor Henrietta Mondry (University of Canberbury, New Zealand), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 26 October 2010

Figuring Futures Seminar - Futures Perfect and Imperfect: Eschatological Bodies 5:30pm, Prior's Hall, Durham Cathedral, Professor Donald Maddox (University of Massachusetts), Contact david.ashurst@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 21 October 2010

Welcome Event for Research Postgraduates at Durham 7:00pm to 9:00pm, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 19 October 2010

Figuring Futures Seminar - Sic et Non? Contraries in Medieval Culture 5:30pm, Seminar Room 1, Department of History, Dr Neil Cartlidge (Durham University), Contact david.ashurst@durham.ac.uk
'Seeing Further' - An Evening on the Magic of Science with Bill Bryson & Guests 6:00pm to 7:30pm, The Gala Theatre, Bill Bryson and Guests, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 18 October 2010

Apocalypse Now and Then Seminar - H.G. Wells and the End of the World in the Twentieth Century 5:30pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Dr Simon J James (Durham University), Contact kathryn.banks2@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 28 September 2010

CCI-CCBC International Research Workshop until 5:00pm, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Contact r.a.bentley@durham.ac.uk

Monday 27 September 2010

CCI-CCBC International Research Workshop 9:00am onwards, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Contact r.a.bentley@durham.ac.uk

Friday 24 September 2010

Is the Future Deterministic? 8:45am to 3:00pm, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Contact r.a.bentley@durham.ac.uk

Monday 5 July 2010

DEI – IAS Research Seminar: U.S. Energy Policy and an Update on Congress' Proposed Carbon Legislation 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Room E240, School of Engineering & Computing Sciences, Contact a.m.norton@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 24 June 2010

Water as Sacred Power Workshop: Water and the Mythic Imagination 10:30am, Department of Classics, Contact ted.kaizer@durham.ac.uk

Monday 21 June 2010

Exploring interactions of biology and culture on human evolution and diversity 9:00am to 5:00pm, Room CLC407, Calman Learning Centre, Contact jeremy.kendal@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 8 June 2010

Coping Strategies amongst Rural Poor in Sri Lanka 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Ustinov Room, Van Mildert College, Dr M M Gunatilake, College Fellow at Van Mildert College

Thursday 3 June 2010

Public Seminar: Is Water Good For Your Health? 5:30pm to 8:00pm, Penthouse Suite, Collingwood College, Sir Derek Wanless, Dr John Bridgeman, Professor Sarah Curtis, Contact carys.jones@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 25 May 2010

Hung Parliament? Hung Environment? 5:00pm, Rosemary Cramp Lecture Theatre, Calman Learning Centre, Science Site, Lord David Puttnam

Thursday 13 May 2010

Navigating Memory Conference 10:00am to 6:30pm, Durham Castle (Senate Suite), Contact c.p.fernyhough@durham.ac.uk

Monday 19 April 2010

Futures II Day 12:00pm to 4:30pm, The Penthouse Suite, Collingwood College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 30 March 2010

Prebiotic Chemistry Workshop until 2:45pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Contact chris.greenwell@durham.ac.uk

Monday 29 March 2010

Prebiotic Chemistry Workshop 1:20pm onwards, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Contact chris.greenwell@durham.ac.uk
IAS Public Lecture - Can we define 'Life'? 6:30pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Randall Perry (Imperial College)

Friday 26 March 2010

Emotions and Feelings in Psychiatric Illness Workshop until 3:00pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Contact m.j.ratcliffe@durham.ac.uk
Water: Resource or Hazard? Workshop until 5:00pm, St Mary's College, Contact d.g.toll@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 25 March 2010

Emotions and Feelings in Psychiatric Illness Workshop all day, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Contact m.j.ratcliffe@durham.ac.uk
Water: Resource or Hazard? Workshop 9:00am onwards, St Mary's College, Contact d.g.toll@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 24 March 2010

Emotions and Feelings in Psychiatric Illness Workshop 11:00am onwards, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Contact m.j.ratcliffe@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 23 March 2010

Water and Identity in the Ancient World Workshop until 5:00pm, The Ritson Room, Classics Department, Contact paola.ceccarelli@durham.ac.uk

Monday 22 March 2010

Water and Identity in the Ancient World Workshop 9:00am onwards, The Ritson Room, Classics Department, Contact paola.ceccarelli@durham.ac.uk
Public Lectures: “Water, Water Everywhere Nor any Drop to Drink”: the myths, realities, challenges and opportunities concerning access to water in the 21st century 10:00am to 12:30pm, Rosemary Cramp Lecture Theatre, Professor Asit Biswas (Third World Centre for Water Management), Mr Anthony Cox (OECD), Dr Muhammad Saidam (Royal Scientific Society), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 16 March 2010

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Authors and owners: issues in the dissemination of knowledge 8:15pm to 9:15pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Professor Marilyn Strathern, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 11 March 2010

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Liquidity Lost: The Global Financial Crisis, 2007-8 6:30pm to 7:30pm, Room 21, Pemberton Building, Palace Green, Dr Paul Langley, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 10 March 2010

Reflections on Water Public Lecture - The Sparkling Nectar of Spas: Physicians, Clerics and Mineral Water in an 18th Century Provincial Town 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Room 202, Calman Learning Centre, Science Site, Dr Matthew Eddy (Philosphy, Durham University), Contact d.m.knight@durham.ac.uk

Monday 8 March 2010

Venice Public Lecture - 'Who clipped the lion's wings/ And flea'd his rump and pared his claws?': The myth of Venice in the decline of Eliot and Pound 6:15pm to 7:30pm, Room 201, Elvet Riverside, Dr Jason Harding, Contact m.s.o'neill@durham.ac.uk; m.r.sandy@durham.ac.uk; s.e.wootton@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 3 March 2010

Reflections on Water Public Lecture - 'Take me to the river' Water Cures in the Twentieth Century 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Room 202, Calman Learning Centre, Science Site, Dr Roberta Bivins (History of Medicine, University of Warwick), Contact d.m.knight@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 2 March 2010

Water on the Earth and Beyond Public Lecture - Extra-solar Planets: liquid water and the habitable zone 8:15pm to 9:15pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Professor Martin Ward, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 1 March 2010

Venice Public Lecture - 'As a figure in a picture stepping by magic out of its frame': Henry James's Venice, the Visual Arts, and Film Adaptation 6:15pm to 7:30pm, Room 201, Elvet Riverside, Dr Sarah Wootton, Contact m.s.o'neill@durham.ac.uk; m.r.sandy@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 27 February 2010

Joint Research Day: Institute of Advanced Study, Prehistoric Society and Department of Archaeology 10:00am to 6:00pm, Department of Archaeology, Contact j.c.chapman@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 24 February 2010

Reflections on Water Public Lecture - Water, water everywhere - finding ourselves when all at sea: navigators, astronomers and clockmakers 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Room 202, Calman Learning Centre, Science Site, Professor Sir Arnold Wolfendale FRS, Contact d.m.knight@durham.ac.uk

Monday 22 February 2010

Venice Public Lecture - Edith Wharton's 'Venetian backgrounds' 6:15pm to 7:30pm, Room 201, Elvet Riverside, Dr Pamela Knights, Contact m.s.o'neill@durham.ac.uk; m.r.sandy@durham.ac.uk; s.e.wootton@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 17 February 2010

Liquid Metaphors and Measurements Seminar 2:00pm to 4:15pm, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Contact judith.aird@durham.ac.uk
Reflections on Water Public Lecture - Going Swimmingly: Rivers of Rebirth and Recreation 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Room 202, Calman Learning Centre, Science Site, Professor Peter Coates (History, University of Bristol), Contact d.m.knight@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 16 February 2010

Water on the Earth and Beyond Public Lecture - The Rosetta Mission to a Comet: an attempt to sample water frozen 4.5 billion years ago 8:15pm to 9:15pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Professor Ian Wright, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 11 February 2010

IAS Discussion Group for Research Postgraduate Students 5:00pm, IAS, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 10 February 2010

Reflections on Water Public Lecture - Water in Religious Art and Architecture 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Room 202, Calman Learning Centre, Science Site, Professor David Brown (Theology, St Andrews University), Contact d.m.knight@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 9 February 2010

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Alien Ocean: Life at Sea 5:30pm to 6:15pm, Ustinov Room, Van Mildert College, Professor Stefan Helmreich, Contact enquiries.ias@dur.ac.uk

Monday 8 February 2010

Venice Public Lecture - The Lamp of Memory: Ruskin and Venice 6:15pm to 7:30pm, Room 201, Elvet Riverside, Professor Dinah Birch, Contact m.s.o'neill@durham.ac.uk; m.r.sandy@durham.ac.uk; s.e.wootton@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 3 February 2010

Reflections on Water Public Lecture - Water as an example in philosophical literature 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Room 202, Calman Learning Centre, Science Site, Professor Jonathan Lowe (Philosophy Department), Contact d.m.knight@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 2 February 2010

Water on the Earth and Beyond Public Lecture - The History of Water on Mars 8:15pm to 9:15pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Professor Monica Grady, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 1 February 2010

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Living with Water Scarcity 5:15pm to 6:15pm, The Birley Room, Hatfield College, Dr Muhammad Saidam, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 25 January 2010

Venice Public Lecture - 'What's Become of All the Gold ...?': Venice, Browning, Dickens, and Victorian Cultural Imaginings 6:15pm to 7:30pm, Room 201, Elvet Riverside, Professor Michael O'Neill, Contact m.s.o'neill@durham.ac.uk; m.r.sandy@durham.ac.uk; s.e.wootton@durham.ac.uk

Friday 15 January 2010

Water and Scripture Symposium until 7:30pm, History Department, Contact g.e.m.gasper@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 14 January 2010

Water and Risk Workshop until 5:00pm, Geography Department, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Water and Scripture Symposium 5:30pm onwards, History Department, Contact g.e.m.gasper@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 13 January 2010

Water and Risk Workshop all day, Geography Department, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 12 January 2010

Water at Interfaces Workshop until 5:00pm, Department of Chemistry, Contact c.d.bain@durham.ac.uk
Water and Risk Workshop 9:00am onwards, Geography Department, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 11 January 2010

Water at Interfaces Workshop 9:00am onwards, Department of Chemistry, Contact c.d.bain@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 19 December 2009

Water as Sacred Enviornment Workshop 9:00am to 1:00pm, TBC, Contact s.j.semple@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 9 December 2009

Reflections on Water Public Lecture - Water: what's so special about it? 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Room 202, The Calman Learning Centre, Professor John Finney (University College London), Contact d.m.knight@durham.ac.uk

Monday 7 December 2009

Venice Public Lecture - Venice and Opera 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 201, Elvet Riverside, Professor Jeremy Dibble (Durham University), Contact m.s.o'neill@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 2 December 2009

Reflections on Water Public Lecture - Water an Element or Compound? Principles, Particles and Elements in the Chemical Revolution 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Room 202, Calman Learning Centre, Professor Hasok Chang (University College London), Contact d.m.knight@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 1 December 2009

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Caves and Climate Variability: the potential effects of future climate change in Ethiopia 8:00pm to 9:00pm, The Senate Lounge, Durham Castle, Professor Andy Baker (University of Birmingham), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 28 November 2009

Water and Power Conference until 3:00pm, Kenworthy Room, St Mary's College, Contact anna.leone@durham.ac.uk

Friday 27 November 2009

Water and Power Conference 12:00pm onwards, Kenworthy Room, St Mary's College, Contact anna.leone@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 25 November 2009

CANCELLED - Reflections on Water Public Lecture - 'Water' and 'H20' 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Dr Robin Hendry (Durham University), Contact d.m.knight@durham.ac.uk

Monday 23 November 2009

Public Lecture - Peak Water 7:00pm to 8:00pm, Rosemary Cramp Lecture Theatre, Calman Learning Centre, Alexander Bell, Contact editor@palatinate.org.uk

Thursday 19 November 2009

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Water, Culture and Power: anthropological perspectives from ‘down under’ 7:00pm to 8:00pm, St John's College, Professor Veronica Strang (University of Auckland), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 18 November 2009

Reflections on Water Public Lecture - The Incredible Story of the Guiting Stone Pipe Company 1805-1815, and its operations in London, Manchester and Dublin 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Room 202, The Calman Learning Centre, Professor Hugh Torrens (University of Keele), Contact d.m.knight@durham.ac.uk

Monday 16 November 2009

Venice Public Lecture - 'Gliding up her Streets as in a Dream': Turner and the Floating City 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 201, Elvet Riverside, Mr Andrew Wilton (Tate Gallery), Contact m.s.o'neill@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 12 November 2009

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture: The Aqueducts of Ancient Rome - The Eighth Wonder of the Ancient World 8:00pm to 9:00pm, Collingwood College, Professor Christer Bruun (University of Toronto), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 11 November 2009

Reflections on Water Public Lecture - Mirror of the Sea: reflections on the writings of Joseph Conrad in the age of steam and sail 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Room 202, The Calman Learning Centre, Professor Crosbie Smith (University of Kent), Contact d.m.knight@durham.ac.uk

Monday 9 November 2009

The Durham University King Hussein Memorial Annual Lecture in Cultural Dialogue: Democracy, Liberty, Human Rights - Universal panaceas or Western constructs? 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Calman Learning Centre, Baroness (Lady) Helena Kennedy QC, Contact susie.aspinall@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 5 November 2009

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - The Mediterranean, Modernity and Maritime Criticism 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Room 21, Pemberton Building, Palace Green, Professor Iain Chambers (Oriental University, Naples), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 4 November 2009

Reflections on Water Public Lecture - Dissolving Uncertainties in Water: electric fishes, Volta's alarm bell, Humphry Davy, and a dynamical science 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Room 202, The Calman Learning Centre, Professor David Knight (Durham University), Contact d.m.knight@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 3 November 2009

Water on the Earth and Beyond Public Lecture - Water and Volcanism 8:15pm to 9:15pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Professor Richard Arculus (Australian National University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 2 November 2009

Venice Public Lecture - 'By the Lone Sea': Venice and visions of decay in Wordsworth, the Shelleys, and Thomas Mann 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 201, Elvet Riverside, Dr Mark Sandy (Durham University), Contact m.s.o'neill@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 27 October 2009

IAS Fellow's Public Lecture - Facing Climate Changes: towards sustainable planning and management of water resources 5:15pm to 6:15pm, The Birley Room, Hatfield College, Professor Ezio Todini (University of Bologna), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 20 October 2009

IAS Research Postgraduate Welcome Event 7:00pm to 9:00pm, Penthouse Suite, Collingwood College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Water on the Earth and Beyond Public Lecture - Seismic Oceanography: a new look at ocean processes 8:15pm to 9:15pm, The Old Library, Grey College, Dr Richard Hobbs (Durham University), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 19 October 2009

Venice Public Lecture - 'A More Beloved Existence': from Shakespeare's 'Venice' to Byron's Venice 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 201, Elvet Riverside, Mr Bernard Beatty (University of Liverpool), Contact m.s.o'neill@durham.ac.uk

Friday 25 September 2009

'Afterlives' Postgraduate Conference 9:00am to 5:30pm, The Concert Room, Department of Music, Contact stephen.regan@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 23 September 2009

Water on the Earth and Beyond Workshop until 5:00pm, The Ogden Research Centre, Contact m.ward@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 22 September 2009

Water on the Earth and Beyond Workshop 9:00am onwards, The Ogden Research Centre, Contact m.ward@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 12 September 2009

Death, Dying and Disposal Conference until 5:00pm, Calman Learning Centre, Contact conferenceadministration.service:durham.ac.uk

Friday 11 September 2009

Death, Dying and Disposal Conference all day, Calman Learning Centre, Contact conferenceadministration.service:durham.ac.uk

Thursday 10 September 2009

Death, Dying and Disposal Conference all day, Calman Learning Centre, Contact conferenceadministration.service:durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 9 September 2009

Death, Dying and Disposal Conference 9:00am onwards, Calman Learning Centre, Contact conferenceadministration.service:durham.ac.uk

Thursday 3 September 2009

International Conference on Music and Emotion until 4:45pm, Durham Music Department, Contact music.emotion@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 2 September 2009

International Conference on Music and Emotion all day, Durham Music Department, Contact music.emotion@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 1 September 2009

International Conference on Music and Emotion all day, Durham Music Department, Contact music.emotion@durham.ac.uk

Monday 31 August 2009

International Conference on Music and Emotion 11:00am onwards, Durham Music Department, Contact music.emotion@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 11 August 2009

IAS Postgraduate Summer Reading Group 1:00pm, Seminar Room, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green

Monday 29 June 2009

Home Symposia: Home: Displacement and Dispossession 9:00am, IAS, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 28 June 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human until 5:00pm, IAP Fine Art, London

Saturday 27 June 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Friday 26 June 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Thursday 25 June 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Wednesday 24 June 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London
Sustaining Humanness: Affirmative Critique 10:00am to 5:00pm, Derman Christopherson Room, Room 407, Calman Learning Centre,

Tuesday 23 June 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Monday 22 June 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Sunday 21 June 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Saturday 20 June 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Friday 19 June 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Thursday 18 June 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Wednesday 17 June 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Tuesday 16 June 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Monday 15 June 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London
Setting a Value on Human Life 4:00pm, Lindisfarne Centre, St Aidan's College

Sunday 14 June 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Saturday 13 June 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Friday 12 June 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Thursday 11 June 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Wednesday 10 June 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Tuesday 9 June 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Monday 8 June 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Sunday 7 June 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Saturday 6 June 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Friday 5 June 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Thursday 4 June 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Wednesday 3 June 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Tuesday 2 June 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Monday 1 June 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Sunday 31 May 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Saturday 30 May 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Friday 29 May 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Thursday 28 May 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Wednesday 27 May 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Tuesday 26 May 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Monday 25 May 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Sunday 24 May 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Saturday 23 May 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Friday 22 May 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Thursday 21 May 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London
Professor Kanchana Ruwanapura (Southampton): Summary of Temporality of Disasters: The Politics of Women’s Livelihoods ‘After’ the 2004 Tsunami in Sri Lanka 6:00pm, Room 231, Elvet Riverside, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 20 May 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Tuesday 19 May 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London
Thinking About Almost Everything - London Launch 7:15pm to 9:30pm, The British Academy, Carlton House Terrace, London

Monday 18 May 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Sunday 17 May 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Saturday 16 May 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Friday 15 May 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Thursday 14 May 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London
Home Symposia: Transcultural ‘Home' through ‘Timeless' Ecologies and Philosophies 9:30am to 5:00pm, IAS, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 13 May 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Tuesday 12 May 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Monday 11 May 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Sunday 10 May 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Saturday 9 May 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human all day, IAP Fine Art, London

Friday 8 May 2009

Chris Gollon Exhibition: Being Human 9:00am onwards, IAP Fine Art, London
Professor Vitaly Makhlin: Crisis without Crisis - The Humanities 'after Theory' and 'after History' 4:15pm, Elvet Riverside Room 141
Chris Gollon Exhibition Preview: Being Human 6:30pm to 8:30pm, IAP Fine Art, London

Thursday 30 April 2009

Prof. Stephen Ackroyd (Lancaster): Summary of Why Having a Job Means You Can’t Have a Life 6:00pm, Room 231, Elvet Riverside, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 27 March 2009

Emotions and Feelings in Psychiatric Illness Workshop until 3:00pm, The Birley Room, Hatfield College, Contact m.j.ratcliffe@durham.ac.uk
The Rhetoric of Personhood workshop until 5:00pm, Seminar Room, Department of Anthropology, Contact m.b.carrithers@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 26 March 2009

Emotions and Feelings in Psychiatric Illness Workshop all day, The Birley Room, Hatfield College, Contact m.j.ratcliffe@durham.ac.uk
The Rhetoric of Personhood workshop all day, Seminar Room, Department of Anthropology, Contact m.b.carrithers@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 25 March 2009

The Rhetoric of Personhood workshop 9:00am onwards, Seminar Room, Department of Anthropology, Contact m.b.carrithers@durham.ac.uk
Emotions and Feelings in Psychiatric Illness Workshop 11:00am onwards, The Birley Room, Hatfield College, Contact m.j.ratcliffe@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 22 March 2009

Art Exhibition: Jane Alexander on being human until 4:30pm, The Galilee Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 21 March 2009

Art Exhibition: Jane Alexander on being human all day, The Galilee Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Thinking with Feeling Workshop 11:00am to 6:00pm, Lecture Room 20, Pemberton Building, Palace Green, Contact p.n.waugh@durham.ac.uk

Friday 20 March 2009

Art Exhibition: Jane Alexander on being human all day, The Galilee Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
CANCELLED: Harms to Persons as Workers Workshop until 5:00pm, Contact c.s.reader@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 19 March 2009

Art Exhibition: Jane Alexander on being human all day, The Galilee Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
CANCELLED: Harms to Persons as Workers Workshop 9:00am onwards, Contact c.s.reader@durham.ac.uk
Dr Jenny Terry: Voicing the Human - Self and Authority in African American and Caribbean Ex-Slave Narratives 5:15pm, Seminar Room, Department of Anthropology, Contact m.b.carrithers@durham.ac.uk
Showcase Event: IAS artist in residence - Chris Gollon's work on Being Human 5:30pm to 7:00pm, IAS, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 18 March 2009

Art Exhibition: Jane Alexander on being human all day, The Galilee Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Professor Abye Tasse: Conversion from guerrillas to civil life - Rebels with a cause? 5:30pm to 6:30pm, The Old Library, Grey College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 17 March 2009

Art Exhibition: Jane Alexander on being human all day, The Galilee Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Professor Fran Bartkowski: In Praise of Mixing 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 16 March 2009

Art Exhibition: Jane Alexander on being human all day, The Galilee Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Professor Sean O'Brien: A Resistant Medium - poetry and ignorance 6:30pm, Room 407, Calman Learning Centre, Contact c.p.fernyhough@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 15 March 2009

Art Exhibition: Jane Alexander on being human all day, The Galilee Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 14 March 2009

Art Exhibition: Jane Alexander on being human all day, The Galilee Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Dwelling in Temporal Perspective Symposium 9:00am to 6:00pm, The Birley Room, Department of Archaeology, Contact j.c.chapman@durham.ac.uk

Friday 13 March 2009

Art Exhibition: Jane Alexander on being human all day, The Galilee Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 12 March 2009

Art Exhibition: Jane Alexander on being human all day, The Galilee Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
British Academy Chatterton Lecture: Dr Seamus Perry - Auden Unparadised 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Elvet Riverside, Lecture Theatre 201, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 11 March 2009

Art Exhibition: Jane Alexander on being human all day, The Galilee Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Professor David Campbell: Sighting Sudan - Photography from the Colonial Period to the Conflict in Darfur 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Room 21, Pemberton Building, Palace Green, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 10 March 2009

Art Exhibition: Jane Alexander on being human all day, The Galilee Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Professor Jens Peter Schjødt: The Relation between Humans and Gods in a Religious Perspective, Basic Structures in Religious World Views 5:30pm, Seminar Room 1, Department of History, Contact s.j.semple@durham.ac.uk
Professor Tom Nairn: Elusive England - in search of the English Polity 8:00pm to 9:00pm, Senate Room, Castle, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 9 March 2009

Art Exhibition: Jane Alexander on being human all day, The Galilee Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Professor Colin Blakemore: Vision Impossible 6:00pm to 7:00pm, The Miner's Institute lecture theatre in the Lit & Phil (Newcastle), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 8 March 2009

Art Exhibition: Jane Alexander on being human all day, The Galilee Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 7 March 2009

Art Exhibition: Jane Alexander on being human all day, The Galilee Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 6 March 2009

Art Exhibition: Jane Alexander on being human all day, The Galilee Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
De-humanisation Workshop 9:00am to 5:30pm, Derman Christopherson Room, Calman Learning Centre, Contact ben.anderson@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 5 March 2009

Art Exhibition: Jane Alexander on being human all day, The Galilee Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Professor Wil Gesler: Humanising hospital design 6:15pm, Room 231, Elvet Riverside, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 4 March 2009

Art Exhibition: Jane Alexander on being human all day, The Galilee Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 3 March 2009

Art Exhibition: Jane Alexander on being human 9:30am onwards, The Galilee Chapel, Durham Cathedral, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Round-table: Being Human - who cares? 5:30pm to 7:30pm, The Main Hall, Durham Town Hall, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 2 March 2009

Professor Dr Sonja Fielitz: Shakespeare and Catholicism - The Jesuits as Cultural Mediators in Early Modern Continental Europe 5:30pm, Seminar Room 1, Department of History, Contact s.j.semple@durham.ac.uk
Professor Marina Warner: Airborne Dreaming - a Prehistory of Flight 6:30pm, Room 407, Calman Learning Centre, Contact c.p.fernyhough@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 26 February 2009

Dr Ben Campbell: Emergent Citizens of Techno-Nature 5:15pm, Seminar Room, Department of Anthropology, Contact m.b.carrithers@durham.ac.uk
Professor Eduardo Mendieta: The Political Bestiary: On the Use of Violence 8:00pm to 9:00pm, Penthouse Boardroom, Collingwood College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 25 February 2009

Dr Martin Ruehl: Greeks, Beasts, Supermen - Nietzche's anti-humanist philhellenism 5:30pm, Ritson Room, Department of Classics, Contact ingo.gildenhard@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 24 February 2009

Dr Jane Hawkes: The Road to Hell - the art of damnation in Anglo-Saxon sculpture 5:30pm, Seminar Room 1, Department of History, Contact s.j.semple@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 18 February 2009

Professor Malcolm Heath: Human Uniqueness and Humanity Diversity in Aristotle 5:30pm, Ritson Room, Department of Classics, Contact ingo.gildenhard@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 17 February 2009

Professor Neil Price: Passing into Poetry: mortuary theatre and the afterlife in Viking Age Scandinavia 5:30pm, Seminar Room 1, Department of History, Contact s.j.semple@durham.ac.uk

Monday 16 February 2009

Professor Richard Holmes: The Best of Times, the Worst of Times: Men in Battle 6:30pm, Room 407, Calman Learning Centre, Contact c.p.fernyhough@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 12 February 2009

CANCELLED: Professor Seth Grant: The origin of the brain and why it is so complex 6:00pm, Centre for Life, Newcastle, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 11 February 2009

Professor Maurizio Bettini: Comparing the Romans? Anthropology and Roman Culture 5:30pm, Room 20, Pemberton Building, Palace Green, Contact ingo.gildenhard@durham.ac.uk

Monday 9 February 2009

Professor Raymond Tallis: Brain Science and Human Nature: A Critique of Neuromythology 6:30pm, Room 407, Calman Learning Centre, Contact c.p.fernyhough@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 7 February 2009

Thinking with Feeling Workshop 10:30am to 6:00pm, Lecture Room 20, Pemberton Building, Palace Green, Contact p.n.waugh@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 5 February 2009

Professor Christina Toren: Imagining the world that warrants our imagination a Fijian ontogeny 5:15pm to 6:15pm, Seminar Room, Department of Anthropology, Contact m.b.carrithers@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 4 February 2009

Professor Adi Ophir: From Hannah Arendt to Ariel Sharon: Notes for a Political Theory of Man-Made Disasters 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Ustinov Room, Van Mildert College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 3 February 2009

Professor Miri Rubin: Miraculous martyr? The trouble with William of Norwich 5:30pm, Seminar Room 1, Department of History, Contact s.j.semple@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 29 January 2009

Professor Nikolas Rose: Narratives of the self in a neurobiological age 5:15pm to 6:15pm, Calman Learning Centre, Room 407, Contact m.b.carrithers@durham.ac.uk
Professor Darja Zaviršek: Humanising Disability - discourses on disability in Eastern Europe 6:15pm, Room 231, Elvet Riverside, Contact lena.dominelli@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 28 January 2009

Professor Ulrich Eigler: CANCELLED 5:30pm, Room 20, Pemberton Building, Palace Green, Contact ingo.gildenhard@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 27 January 2009

Professor Nirmalangshu Mukherji: Science, Truth, Intelligibility 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Lecture Room 21, Pemberton Building, Palace Green, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Professor Nils Holger Peterson: Representation and Substance: Liturgical Practice, Normative Tradition and Medieval Eucharistic Discourse 5:30pm, Seminar Room 1, Department of History, Contact s.j.semple@durham.ac.uk

Monday 26 January 2009

Dr Tom Shakespeare: Crooked Timbers - disability and the human condition 6:30pm to 7:30pm, Room 407, Calman Learning Centre, Contact c.p.fernyhough@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 3 January 2009

Professor Tom McLeish: Trans-disciplinary readings of mediaeval Latin and Greek theological traditions 5:30pm, Seminar Room 1, Department of History, Contact s.j.semple@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 11 December 2008

Dr Iain Edgar: The 'Hooded' Person in the Islamic Night Dream 5:15pm to 6:15pm, Seminar Room, Department of Anthropology, Contact m.b.carrithers@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 4 December 2008

Professor Alan France: Constructing Respect - Citizenship, Responsibility and the Demonisation of Youth 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 231, Elvet Riverside

Tuesday 2 December 2008

Professor Maren Stange: Photography, Civil Rights, and Black Power 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Ustinov Room, Van Mildert College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 1 December 2008

Professor Christopher Brooks: Being human, human rights and modernity 5:30pm, Room 21, Pemberton Building, Palace Green, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 28 November 2008

IAS Research Postgraduate Seminar: Science Fiction as a Prediction of the Future: Rereading Posthumanism in 'The War of the Worlds' and 'Independence Day' 3:00pm to 5:00pm, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 27 November 2008

Professor Lord Bhikhu Parekh: Identity without Boundaries 6:30pm, Calman Learning Centre, Room 202, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 25 November 2008

Professor Robert Hariman: Two Elements of 'Being Human' - Stupidity and Compassion 8:00pm, Senate Room, Durham Castle, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 20 November 2008

Dr Ingo Gildenhard: Black Boxes - constructs on the inner self, from Homer's Achilles to Singer's Bush 5:15pm to 6:15pm, Seminar Room, Department of Anthropology, Contact m.b.carrithers@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 19 November 2008

HRH Prince El Hassan bin Talal: The Human Being is Our Most Valuable Asset 6:00pm, Calman Learning Centre, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Professor Neil Burgess: The Memory Puzzle - how we remember places and what happened there 7:00pm to 8:00pm, The Scotswood Suite, Centre for Life, Newcastle, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 18 November 2008

Dr Roger Smith: Being human in Russia – free will and psychology under the Tsars 5:15pm to 6:15pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 14 November 2008

IAS Research Postgraduate Seminar: Writing about science in different hats 3:00pm, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 11 November 2008

Professor Christa Davis Acampora: Agonistic Politics - Reflections on a ‘War on Terror’ 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Holgate Room, Grey College (please note change of venue), Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 8 November 2008

Thinking with Feeling Workshop 11:00am to 6:00pm, Lecture Room 20, Pemberton Building, Palace Green, Contact p.n.waugh@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 6 November 2008

Dr Steve Lyon: Cyber Personhood? Old and New Things under the Virtual Sun 5:15pm to 6:15pm, Seminar Room, Department of Anthropology, Contact m.b.carrithers@durham.ac.uk
Professor Jill Gordon: Humanising Practice, humanising practioners 6:15pm, Room 231, Elvet Riverside

Wednesday 5 November 2008

Dr Maude Vanhaelen: Man - hero - daimon: Marsilio Ficino and the revival of Plato in Renaissance Florence 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Ritson Room, Department of Classics, Contact ingo.gildenhard@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 4 November 2008

Professor Sonia Kruks: 'Eye for Eye': Why do we humans seek revenge, and should we? 5:30pm, Lecture Room 21, Pemberton Building, Palace Green, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 31 October 2008

IAS Endorsed Public Lecture: The American Tradition of International Law 4:00pm, The Old Library, Grey College, Contact aoife.o'donaghue@durham.ac.uk

Monday 27 October 2008

Professor Jill Gordon: Being Human in Medicine 5:30pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Contact enquries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Professor Christopher Gill: What can we learn from the ancient Stoics about what it means to be human? 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Lecture room 20, Pemberton Building, Palace Green, Contact ingo.gildenhard@durham.ac.uk

Friday 24 October 2008

IAS Research Postgraduate Seminar: Human-Monsters, Monstrous Humans? Humanity, Divinity and Interspecies Hybrids 3:00pm to 5:00pm, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 23 October 2008

Professor Michael Carrithers: Inventing Third Persons and Moving Them Around 5:15pm to 6:15pm, Seminar Room, Department of Anthropology
Professor Cecil Helman: Rehumanising Medicine 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Room 231, Elvet Riverside

Tuesday 21 October 2008

WELCOME EVENT: Research Postgraduate Students 7:00pm to 9:00pm, The Penthouse Suite, Collingwood College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 17 October 2008

Humanity Between Biology and Culture Workshop 9:00am to 5:00pm, Seminar Room, Department of Anthropology, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 15 October 2008

Professor Michael Silk: From the Ridiculous to the Sublime - how to be human in a metaphysical mode 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Room 20, Pemberton Building, Palace Green, Contact ingo.gildenhard@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 14 October 2008

Dr Arun Saldanha: So what is race? 5:30pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 9 October 2008

Professor John Lucaites: Democracy for Dummies - The Commodification of Idiocy and the Problem of Judgment (in Late Modernity) 5:15pm to 6:15pm, Seminar Room, Department of Anthropology, Contact m.b.carrithers@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 4 October 2008

From Neuron to Language International Symposim 9:00am to 12:30pm, Lecture room 21, Pemberton Building, Palace Green, Contact wolfram.hinzen@durham.ac.uk

Friday 3 October 2008

From Neuron to Language International Symposium 2:00pm to 7:00pm, Lecture Room 21, Pemberton Building, Palace Green, Contact wolfram.hinzen@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 2 October 2008

Dan Storm: Retaining Memories - the importance of a good night's sleep 7:00pm to 9:00pm, The Scotswood Suite, Centre for Life, Newcastle, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 27 September 2008

Home Symposia until 5:00pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Contact s.p.james@durham.ac.uk
Myths of Transformation Workshop until 5:00pm, Ritson Room, Department of Classics, Contact ingo.gildenhard@durham.ac.uk

Friday 26 September 2008

Myths of Transformation Workshop all day, Ritson Room, Department of Classics, Contact ingo.gildenhard@durham.ac.uk
Home Symposia 9:00am onwards, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Contact s.p.james@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 25 September 2008

Myths of Transformation Workshop 9:00am onwards, Ritson Room, Department of Classics, Contact ingo.gildenhard@durham.ac.uk

Friday 4 July 2008

Stars - Science and the Arts Postgraduate Conference 10:00am to 6:00pm, Concert Room, Department of Music, Contact stephen.regan@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 3 July 2008

Rethinking Rape Law Conference until 5:00pm, Calman Learning Centre, Contact clare.mcglynn@durham.ac.uk
Managing Uncertainty in Complex Models Workshop until 4:30pm, Palace Green, Durham University, Contact a.e.bowron@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 2 July 2008

Rethinking Rape Law Conference 9:00am onwards, Calman Learning Centre, Contact clare.mcglynn@durham.ac.uk
Managing Uncertainty in Complex Models Workshop 10:30am onwards, Palace Green, Durham University, Contact a.e.bowron@durham.ac.uk

Monday 23 June 2008

Socratic Dialogue Workshop - 'What is the place of vocation in social welfare work?' 2:00pm to 4:00pm, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Durham, Contact a.e.bowron@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 11 June 2008

Socratic Dialogue Workshop - 'What is the place of passion in social welfare work?' 11:00am to 4:00pm, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Durham, Contact a.e.bowron@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 13 May 2008

Durham University's 'Big Ideas' Day 9:00am to 4:30pm, Wolfendale Lecture Theatre, Calman Learning Centre, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 12 May 2008

Professor Jonathan Charteris-Black (University of the West of England) in dialogue with Professor Andreas Musolff (MLAC): Metaphors as models of political leadership 5:15pm to 7:15pm, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin's Hall, Durham University

Tuesday 29 April 2008

Professor Christoph Bode (University of Munich): ‘Discursive Constructions of Identity in British Romanticism’ 6:15pm, Elvet Riverside Room 140

Thursday 24 April 2008

Linda Melvern: The British government and the 1994 Genocide in Rwanda - Our troubling indifference 5:30pm to 7:00pm, Elvet Riverside, lecture theatre 140, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 6 April 2008

The Evolution of Literature: Legacies of Darwin in European Cultures 12:00am, St Mary's College, Contact s.j.james@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 5 April 2008

The Evolution of Literature: Legacies of Darwin in European Cultures 12:00am, St Mary's College, Contact s.j.james@durham.ac.uk

Friday 4 April 2008

The Evolution of Literature: Legacies of Darwin in European Cultures 3:00pm, St Mary's College, Contact s.j.james@durham.ac.uk
CHANGE TO EVENT Darwinian Fictions: Patricia Waugh 8:00pm to 9:00pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Contact s.j.james@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 30 March 2008

Qualia: Thinking the Senses Conference until 5:00pm, St John's College

Saturday 29 March 2008

Qualia: Thinking the Senses Conference all day, St John's College

Friday 28 March 2008

Modelling Matter Symposium 12:00am, St Chad's College, Contact m.d.eddy@durham.ac.uk
Qualia: Thinking the Senses Conference 9:00am onwards, St John's College

Thursday 27 March 2008

Modelling Matter Symposium 12:00am, St Chad's College, Contact m.d.eddy@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 26 March 2008

Modelling Matter Symposium 10:00am, St Chad's College, Contact m.d.eddy@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 18 March 2008

Multi-Scale Modelling Workshop until 12:00am, Senate Suite, Durham Castle, Contact r.s.crouch@durham.ac.uk

Monday 17 March 2008

Multi-Scale Modelling Workshop all day, Senate Suite, Durham Castle, Contact r.s.crouch@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 12 March 2008

Professor Ronaldo Borja: Deformation and failure processes in geologic materials at scales from grains to basins 5:15pm to 6:15pm, Lecture room 21, Palace Green (Union Society), Contact enquiries@ias.durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 11 March 2008

Mr Peter Challenor: The Risk of Rapid Climate Change 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 10 March 2008

Dr Wes Williams (Oxford University) in dialogue with Dr Kathryn Banks (MLAC): Monsters as metaphorical models 5:15pm to 7:15pm, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin's Hall, Durham University
Rowan Douglas: Risk, Capital and Information: Modelling Catastrophe in a Networked World 6:15pm, The Calman Learning Centre, room 202

Friday 7 March 2008

Professor Willard Bohn: Visual Poetry in France after Apollinaire 5:15pm to 6:15pm, The Birley Room, Hatfield College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 4 March 2008

Dr Andrew Michael Roberts: 'The Visual and the Self in Contemporary Poetry' 6:15pm to 7:45pm, Elvet Riverside 140

Monday 3 March 2008

Professor Paul Chilton (Lancaster University) in dialogue with Professor David Cowling (MLAC): Metaphors, models, and political discourse 5:15pm to 7:15pm, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin's Hall, Durham University

Thursday 28 February 2008

Dr Peter Matthews: Modelling the Engineering Design Decision Process 5:30pm to 6:30pm, CM107, Maths Building, Science Site, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 26 February 2008

Professor Philip Davis (University of Liverpool): 'Modelling is what the Victorian Realist Novel Does' 6:15pm, Elvet Riverside Room 140

Monday 25 February 2008

Professor Lynne Cameron (Applied Language and Literacies Research Unit, The Open University) in dialogue with Professor Andreas Musolff (MLAC): Metaphor use in real time: Evidence for 'affective models' 5:15pm to 7:15pm, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin's Hall, Durham University
Professor Simon White: All From Nothing: the structuring of our Universe 6:15pm, The Calman Learning Centre, room 202

Thursday 21 February 2008

Professor John Haslett: Reconstructing the Palaeoclimate 8:15pm to 9:15pm, Collingwood College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 19 February 2008

Dr Sarah Wootton: ‘“Into her Dream He Melted”: Women Artists Remodelling Keats’ 6:15pm, Elvet Riverside Room 140

Wednesday 13 February 2008

Professor Mahmood Mamdani: Political Violence: The Debate around Darfur 6:15pm, Elvet Riverside, room 141, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 11 February 2008

Professor Brigitte Nerlich (University of Nottingham) in dialogue with Professor Andreas Musolff (MLAC): Metaphors as models of mediation between science and the public: newspaper reporting of the 2001 foot and mouth outbreak 5:15pm to 7:15pm, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin's Hall, Durham University
Professor Julia Slingo: LECTURE CANCELLED 6:15pm

Thursday 7 February 2008

Dr Glenn Milne: Modelling climate-driven sea-level change 6:30pm, The Calman Learning Centre, room 202, Contact r.w.hobbs@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 5 February 2008

Professor Stephen Regan: ‘North of Boston: Models of Identity, Subjectivity and Place in the Poems of Robert Frost’ 6:15pm, Elvet Riverside Room 140

Wednesday 30 January 2008

Professor Zoltán Kövecses: Universality and variation in metaphor 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Van Mildert College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 29 January 2008

Professor Alan Thorpe: Climate Change: interplay of models, theory and observations 6:15pm, The Calman Learning Centre, room 202, Contact r.w.hobbs@durham.ac.uk

Monday 28 January 2008

Dr Joerg Zinken (University of Portsmouth) in dialogue with Professor David Cowling (MLAC): Metaphor as a linguistic activity 5:15pm to 7:15pm, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin's Hall, Durham University

Tuesday 22 January 2008

Professor Eric Winsberg: A Function for Fictions in Science 5:15pm to 6:15pm, Debating Chamber, Palace Green, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 21 January 2008

Professor Zoltán Kövecses (Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest) in dialogue with Dr Boris Wiseman (MLAC): Metaphors as models for the emotions 5:15pm to 7:15pm, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin's Hall, Durham University

Thursday 17 January 2008

Professor Robert Bernasconi: The policing of race mixing - When did Racism come under the sway of biopower? 6:15pm, Debating Chamber, Palace Green, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 14 January 2008

Professor Sheila Jasanoff: Modeling the World: Vision and Representation in the Politics of Climate Change 6:15pm to 7:15pm, room 202, The Calman Learning Centre, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 5 December 2007

Chris Gollon: Art Exhibition Cosin's Hall, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Dr Michael Pryke: Money’s eyes - seeing risks and opportunities in global financial markets 5:15pm, Leech Hall, St John's College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 4 December 2007

Chris Gollon: Art Exhibition Cosin's Hall, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Professor Michael O’Neill: “Something Intended, Complete”: The Remodelled Self in W. B.Yeats 6:15pm, Elvet Riverside Room 140

Monday 3 December 2007

Chris Gollon: Art Exhibition Cosin's Hall, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Professor Atholl Anderson: The origins and significance of prehistoric sailing 8:00pm to 9:00pm, Collingwood College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 2 December 2007

Chris Gollon: Art Exhibition Cosin's Hall, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 1 December 2007

Chris Gollon: Art Exhibition Cosin's Hall, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 30 November 2007

Chris Gollon: Art Exhibition Cosin's Hall, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 29 November 2007

Chris Gollon: Art Exhibition Cosin's Hall, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Professor Arthur Olson: Back to the Future - Grasping Molecular Biology with Tangible Interfaces 5:30pm to 7:00pm, Van Mildert College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 28 November 2007

Chris Gollon: Art Exhibition Cosin's Hall, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
DELI Annual European Law Lecture 2007 5:30pm, Room 140, Elvet Riverside, Contact eleanor.spaventa@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 27 November 2007

Chris Gollon: Art Exhibition Cosin's Hall, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Dr Mark Sandy: “The Colossal Fabric’s Form”: Remodelling Identity, History, and Memory in Byron 6:15pm, Elvet Riverside Room 140

Monday 26 November 2007

Chris Gollon: Art Exhibition Cosin's Hall, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Professor Donald MacKenzie: $74,000 for Every Human Being on Earth - Models and the Growth of Financial Derivatives Markets 6:15pm, The Calman Learning Centre, room 202

Sunday 25 November 2007

Chris Gollon: Art Exhibition Cosin's Hall, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 24 November 2007

Chris Gollon: Art Exhibition Cosin's Hall, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 23 November 2007

Chris Gollon: Art Exhibition Cosin's Hall, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 22 November 2007

Chris Gollon: Art Exhibition Cosin's Hall, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Professor Martin Harwit: The Cosmic Clock - How did the Universe Evolve from Earliest Times to the World We Inhabit Today? 5:15pm to 6:15pm, Durham Union Society, Palace Green, room 21, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 21 November 2007

Chris Gollon: Art Exhibition Cosin's Hall, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 20 November 2007

Chris Gollon: Art Exhibition Cosin's Hall, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 19 November 2007

Chris Gollon: Art Exhibition Cosin's Hall, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 18 November 2007

Chris Gollon: Art Exhibition Cosin's Hall, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 17 November 2007

Chris Gollon: Art Exhibition Cosin's Hall, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 16 November 2007

Chris Gollon: Art Exhibition Cosin's Hall, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 15 November 2007

Chris Gollon: Art Exhibition Cosin's Hall, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Ann Wroe: Good Self, Bad Self - The Struggle in Shelley 6:15pm, Elvet Riverside Room 142

Wednesday 14 November 2007

Chris Gollon: Art Exhibition Cosin's Hall, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Professor Roland Fletcher: Angkor - New Perspectives from the Greater Angkor Project 5:30pm to 7:00pm, The Old Library, Grey College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 13 November 2007

Chris Gollon: Art Exhibition Cosin's Hall, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Professor Nancy Cartwright: Evidence-based policy - So, what's evidence? 5:30pm to 7:00pm, St Mary's College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 12 November 2007

Chris Gollon: Art Exhibition Cosin's Hall, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Dr Magdalena Rembowska-Płuciennik: Research Seminar on Polish Modernism 4:30pm to 5:30pm, Room E102, Engineering Building, Science Site, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Professor Neil Ferguson: Plagues, Prediction and Preparedness - modelling the next global pandemic 6:15pm, The Calman Learning Centre, room 202, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 11 November 2007

Chris Gollon: Art Exhibition Cosin's Hall, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 10 November 2007

Chris Gollon: Art Exhibition Cosin's Hall, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 9 November 2007

Chris Gollon: Art Exhibition Cosin's Hall, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 8 November 2007

Postgraduate Carbon Trading Workshop 9:00am to 1:00pm, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Durham
Chris Gollon: Art Exhibition Cosin's Hall, Institute of Advanced Study, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
Invitation to all Durham Postgraduate Researchers 7:00pm to 9:00pm, The Birley Room, Hatfield College, Contact alistair.brown@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 7 November 2007

Carbon Trading Workshop 10:30am to 6:00pm, Senate Suite, Durham Castle, Contact a.e.bowron@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 6 November 2007

Professor Jacqueline Labbe: Smith, Wordsworth, and the Model of the Romantic Poet 6:15pm, Elvet Riverside Room 140

Saturday 3 November 2007

Models of Human Behaviour Workshop until 12:30pm, 32 Old Elvet, Room 113, Contact t.j.wilkinson@durham.ac.uk
IAS/Ustinov Postgraduate Seminar 10:00am to 1:15pm, Fisher House, Ustinov College, Contact ustinov.seminar@durham.ac.uk

Friday 2 November 2007

Models of Human Behaviour Workshop 9:00am onwards, 32 Old Elvet, Room 113, Contact t.j.wilkinson@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 30 October 2007

Dr Bruce Malamud: Scaling and Patterns in Nature 8:00pm, Durham Castle, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 29 October 2007

Paul Ormerod: 21st Century Economics 6:15pm, The Calman Learning Centre, room 202

Thursday 25 October 2007

Professor David Stark - Spirituality as Everyday Consumption: Megachurches as Shopping Malls in Contemporary America 5:15pm, Lecture Room 21, Palace Green, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 23 October 2007

Sir Michael Wheeler-Booth - 'Do we know where we are going in constitutional change, and do we care?' 6:15pm to 7:30pm, Room 102, School of Government and International Affairs, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 22 October 2007

Professor Donald MacKenzie: The Material Sociology of Carbon Markets 6:15pm, The Calman Learning Centre, room 202, Contact r.w.hobbs@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 17 October 2007

Professor Stephen Lansing: Perfect Order: Recognizing Complexity in Bali 5:30pm to 7:00pm, Pennington Room, Grey College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Friday 12 October 2007

Modelling Extreme Events Workshop Durham Business School, Contact pierpaolo.andriani@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 11 October 2007

Modelling Extreme Events Workshop Durham Business School, Contact pierpaolo.andriani@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 10 October 2007

Modelling Extreme Events Workshop Durham Business School, Contact pierpaolo.andriani@durham.ac.uk

Friday 28 September 2007

Probability and Uncertainty in Climate Modelling St Aidan's College, Contact P.Challenor@noc.soton.ac.uk

Thursday 27 September 2007

Probability and Uncertainty in Climate Modelling St Aidan's College, Contact P.Challenor@noc.soton.ac.uk

Wednesday 26 September 2007

Probability and Uncertainty in Climate Modelling St Aidan's College, Contact P.Challenor@noc.soton.ac.uk

Tuesday 25 September 2007

Probability and Uncertainty in Climate Modelling St Aidan's College, Contact P.Challenor@noc.soton.ac.uk

Monday 24 September 2007

Probability and Uncertainty in Climate Modelling St Aidan's College, Contact P.Challenor@noc.soton.ac.uk

Saturday 15 September 2007

Econometrics and Modelling One-Day Symposium 8:30am, Durham Business School

Monday 10 September 2007

Evolutionary Medicine Workshop 10:00am to 4:00pm, Insitute of Advanced Study, Cosin's Hall, Contact g.r.bentley@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 21 August 2007

Postgraduate Conference: Models of Conflict in Medieval Europe Department of History, Contact k.a.bedford@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 14 July 2007

Info-Gap Theory and Imprecision Workshop until 5:00pm, CM 221, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Contact Frank.Coolen@durham.ac.uk

Friday 13 July 2007

Info-Gap Theory and Imprecision Workshop 9:00am onwards, CM 221, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Contact Frank.Coolen@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 12 July 2007

Professor Yakov Ben-Haim - Why More is Less: Info-Gap Explanation for Robust-Satisficing Behavior 4:00pm to 5:30pm, CM221, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Contact Frank.Coolen@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 7 July 2007

'Cities and Gods: Interdisciplinary Perspectives' Conference until 4:00pm, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin's Hall, Contact anna.leone@durham.ac.uk

Friday 6 July 2007

'Cities and Gods: Interdisciplinary Perspectives' Conference 9:00am onwards, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin's Hall, Contact anna.leone@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 4 July 2007

Postgraduate Research Symposium: Science and the Arts 9:30am to 5:30pm, Ritson Hall, Alington House, 4 North Bailey, Durham, Contact stephen.regan@durham.ac.uk

Saturday 23 June 2007

Evolutionary Musicology Conference

Friday 22 June 2007

Evolutionary Musicology Conference

Thursday 21 June 2007

Advocacy, Negotiation and the Politics of Unknowing 8:00pm to 9:00pm, Collingwood College, Contact catherine.paine@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 14 June 2007

Gregory Radick: Race, Language and Darwinism since Darwin 5:15pm to 6:45pm, Debating Chamber, Palace Green

Wednesday 13 June 2007

The End of the Evolutionary Synthesis? 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Van Mildert College, Contact catherine.paine@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 7 June 2007

Ben Bradley: Blindness and Insight in Darwin's Psychology 5:15pm to 6:45pm, Debating Chamber, Palace Green

Thursday 31 May 2007

Robin Dunbar: What can Evolution tell us about the Origins of Religion? 5:15pm to 6:45pm, The Birley Room, Hatfield College

Tuesday 29 May 2007

On the Hazards of Being a Stranger to Oneself 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Contact catherine.paine@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 24 May 2007

James Mallet: Why Species are Fuzzy: Hybridization and the Nature of Biodiversity 5:15pm to 6:45pm, The Birley Room, Hatfield College

Thursday 17 May 2007

Neil Shubin: Fossils, Genes and Major Evolutionary Transitions 5:15pm to 6:45pm, The Birley Room, Hatfield College

Wednesday 16 May 2007

Day event on the concept of activitism 10:00am to 4:00pm, School of Government and International Affairs, Contact lawrence.black@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 10 May 2007

Mike Summerfield: Darwin, Landforms and the Theory of the Earth 5:15pm to 6:45pm, Debating Chamber, Palace Green

Tuesday 8 May 2007

Rapid and Ongoing Darwinian Selection of the Human Genome 8:00pm to 9:00pm, Senate Suite, Durham Castle, Contact catherine.paine@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 3 May 2007

David Livingstone: Darwin's Geographies 5:15pm to 6:45pm, Debating Chamber, Palace Green

Wednesday 2 May 2007

Genesis and the Scientists: Dissonance among the Harmonisers 7:30pm to 9:00pm, Elvet Riverside 141

Monday 30 April 2007

From Primate to Human (in two easy steps): Freeing Sound from Meaning and Vision from Reality 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Elvet Riverside 201

Thursday 26 April 2007

Michael Ruse: Is Darwinism an Exhausted Paradigm? 5:15pm to 6:45pm, Elvet Riverside 140
Round-table on Raphael Samuel's 'The Lost World of British Communism' 5:30pm to 7:00pm, Seminar Room 1, Department of History, Contact lawrence.black@durham.ac.uk

Monday 23 April 2007

A History of Genetic Futures: Post-Darwinian Speculative Fiction and Non-Fiction 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Elvet Riverside 201

Thursday 19 April 2007

Darwin, Science and Belief One Day Conference

Thursday 15 March 2007

Tuberculosis: Past and Present 4:30pm to 6:00pm, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk
The Different Faces of Friday: Aspects of the European Robinson Crusoe Reception 8:00pm to 9:00pm, The Penthouse Boardroom, Collingwood College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 13 March 2007

Natural Subjection, Intolerable Evil: Suffrage, the Slave, and the Slave of the Slave 5:15pm to 6:30pm, Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 12 March 2007

Wagner as Music's Fittest Survivor: Evolution and Nineteenth Century Concepts of Genius 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Elvet Riverside 201
The Death of the Consumer 8:15pm, Seminar Room One, History Department

Friday 9 March 2007

Nature, Culture, Chance: From Caduveo Body Painting to the Readymade 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Elvet Riverside, room 142, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 8 March 2007

Where Species Begin: Observations about Cell Membranes and What We Can Do About It 5:30pm to 6:30pm, The Ustinov Room, Van Mildert College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 7 March 2007

Feminism's Substance, Contested: Evolution and Women's Rights 4:30pm to 6:00pm, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 6 March 2007

Creationism in Social Context 5:15pm to 6:45pm, Elvet Riverside 157

Monday 5 March 2007

POSTPONED AS Byatt: Darwin and the Forms of Fiction 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Elvet Riverside 201

Wednesday 28 February 2007

Nature as Divine Creation in 19th and 20th Century Art 7:30pm to 9:00pm, Elvet Riverside 141

Tuesday 27 February 2007

Structuralism, Symbolist Poetics and Abstract Art 4:30pm to 6:00pm, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 26 February 2007

Darwin and Consciousness of Others 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Elvet Riverside 201

Friday 23 February 2007

P versus NP, Parameterized Complexity and the Natural World 6:00pm to 7:00pm, The Old Library, Grey College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 21 February 2007

Reading Genesis after Darwin: Day Conference 9:00am to 5:00pm, Leech Hall, St John's College, Contact s.c.barton@durham.ac.uk
Genesis, Creation and Evolutionary Cosmology 5:30pm to 7:00pm, Appleby Lecture Theatre, Science Site

Tuesday 20 February 2007

Wagner in Nineteenth-Century Britain: Ontogeny, Phylogeny and Evolutionary Concepts of Genius 4:30pm to 6:00pm, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 19 February 2007

Dots and Lines: Thinking about Descent in Biology and Culture 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Elvet Riverside 201

Wednesday 14 February 2007

Jewish Thinking on Creation in the Context of Ancient Philosophy 7:30pm to 9:00pm, Elvet Riverside 141

Tuesday 13 February 2007

R.A.Fisher: A Faith Fit for Eugenics 4:30pm to 6:00pm, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 12 February 2007

The Friendly Germ meets the Selfish Gene: a Microbe's Eye View of Evolution 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Elvet Riverside 201

Friday 9 February 2007

The Management and Governance of Housing Wealth Senate Lounge, Durham Castle
Mummies, Molecules and Mysteries: Venerated Ancestors of the Ancient Andes 4:30pm to 5:30pm, The Birley Room, Hatfield College, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 8 February 2007

The Management and Governance of Housing Wealth Senate Lounge, Durham Castle

Monday 5 February 2007

Francis Crick, the Genetic Code and Vitalism 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Elvet Riverside 201
'Male and female he created them': interpreting gender after Darwin 7:30pm to 9:00pm, Elvet Riverside 142

Tuesday 30 January 2007

Do Oil and Water Really Not Mix? Studies of Solvation, Structure and Organization at Liquid Surfaces 4:30pm to 6:00pm, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Contact enquiries.ias@durham.ac.uk

Monday 29 January 2007

'Our Racial Friends': Disease, Povery and Social Darwinism 1860-1940 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Elvet Riverside 201

Thursday 25 January 2007

CND as a social movement (1958-1984): What protest movements may or may not tell us about social change 5:30pm to 7:00pm, Room IM102, Politics Department
The interpretation of the six days of creation in the Greek Fathers 7:30pm to 9:00pm, Elvet Riverside 142

Monday 22 January 2007

Darwin, Sex and Slavery 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Elvet Riverside 201

Wednesday 17 January 2007

What Difference did Darwin Make? Genesis in Nineteenth Century Biblical Interpretation 7:30pm to 9:00pm, Elvet Riverside 141

Monday 15 January 2007

The Law of Higgledy-Pigglety: Charles Darwin's Inheritance, his Legacy and the Moral Order of Nature 6:15pm to 7:15pm, Elvet Riverside 201

Tuesday 5 December 2006

Romanticism and Its Legacies Public Lecture Series

Saturday 2 December 2006

Research Workshop on Power

Thursday 23 November 2006

Modern British Studies Seminar Series

Monday 20 November 2006

The Hadean Earth, Hot or Not? Controversies Surrouding the Earliest Time in our Planet's History